Consultant in Child and Adolescent Mental Health

5 days ago


Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Description

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to join Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. The successful candidate will be a highly skilled and experienced psychiatrist with a strong track record of providing high-quality care to children and adolescents with mental health issues.

Essential Requirements
  • General medical qualification e.g. MBBS, or equivalent and hold a Licence to Practise.
  • MRCPsych or recognised equivalent, e.g. membership of a psychiatry college in another country.
  • Must be in possession or within 6 months of possession of a CCT in Psychiatry or on Specialist Register in Psychiatry.
  • On Specialist Register in enter specialism Psychiatry.
  • Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician approval or ability to obtain approval before starting post.
Desirable Requirements
  • Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
  • Additional clinical qualification.
  • Experience of medicine outside psychiatry e.g. general practice, medicine.
  • Teaching experience.
  • Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within the NHS or comparable service.
Person Specification
  • Excellent knowledge in specialty.
  • Evidence of effective multidisciplinary team involvement.
  • Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wider medical knowledge.
  • Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA.
  • Make decisions based on evidence and experience including contribution of others.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Understanding of the importance of working with managers in the interest of good patient care.
  • Able to manage priorities.
  • Evidence of management/Leadership skills training.
Leadership and Governance
  • Understanding of the principles of leadership and ability to provide clinical leadership to a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Understanding of the importance of Clinical Governance in the NHS organisations and importance in patient care.
  • Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy and legislation.
Supervision and Research
  • Knowledge of requirements for supervision and appraisal of junior medical staff.
  • Approved educational supervisor training.
  • Experience of carrying out an audit project.
  • Experience or involvement in a research project and publication.


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