Child and Adolescent Mental Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking to recruit two substantive Consultant Psychiatrists to join the Fylde and Wyre CAMHS Team, based at Whitegate Drive Health Centre in Blackpool. The posts are full time (10PA).

Main Duties

The post holders will be leading members of a well-established, community children and young people's mental health service. One post is newly created as a result of the Children and Young Peoples (CYP) transformation. Therefore this would be an exciting time to join the team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Applicants should hold full GMC registration and be included on the Specialist register of the GMC or they should be eligible for entry to the Specialist Register within 6 months of the interview date.
  • It is a requirement that applicants are Section 12 Approved at the time of commencing employment and have or are eligible to have Approved Clinician Status.
  • Remuneration will be as set out in the terms of the New Consultant Contract according to previous experience.

What We Offer

The role:

  • At least SPAs as standard for a full time post (we would be flexible in looking at enhancements to support other activities that support the wider ambitions of the Trust).
  • Excellent peer support group
  • Study leave budget of £3000 over 3 years or up to £5000 over 3 years for newly qualified Consultants
  • Opportunities to be a clinical supervisor
  • Relocation package available.

About Us

The role is based at Whitegate Drive Health Centre in Blackpool and the postholders will be leading members of a well-established, community children and young people's mental health service. We are seeking to recruit two substantive Consultant Psychiatrists to join the Fylde and Wyre CAMHS Team. The posts are full time (10PA).

Person Specification

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details about this post.

The Job Description for this post has been submitted to the Royal College of Psychiatrists for approval.



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