Consultant for Mental Health Services

3 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom NHS Full time

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a skilled and dedicated Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our community specialist CAMHS team in Berkshire West.

We require a professional with excellent clinical skills, who can manage complex cases and work effectively with the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child and adolescent mental health, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with access to a range of resources and training opportunities. The successful candidate will have the chance to pursue their own interests and contribute to the development of our services.

About the Role:

  • 6 PAs available within our West Specialist Community team (based at Reading)
  • Mainly based at the stunning Erlegh House, with some travel required to other SCT sites for meetings and an element of home working
  • Opportunity to pursue own interests, such as R&D, QI, or management & leadership well support you
  • Support provided for International Medical Graduates to get Section 12 and Approved Clinician status, and via CESR to become substantive consultants on the GMC specialist register

Person Specification:

  • Excellent knowledge in specialty
  • Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
  • Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
  • Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
  • Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA
  • Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service

Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum (pro rata), dependent on experience.



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