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Community Child and Adolescent Consultant Psychiatrist (Southend)

North East London NHS Foundation Trust

Southend-on-Sea

On-site

GBP 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking community health trust as a Community Child and Adolescent Consultant Psychiatrist in Southend-on-Sea. This full-time role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the mental health of young people while collaborating with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. With a focus on innovation and compassionate care, you will provide essential support and guidance, ensuring that the needs of children and their families are met. Enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent training opportunities and a commitment to professional development. If you're passionate about mental health care and eager to contribute to a just and inclusive culture, this position is for you.

Benefits

Relocation Expenses
Career Development and Training
Compassionate Culture
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Initiatives
Employee Benefits Platform
Financial Wellbeing Support
Employee Assistance Programme
Health & Wellness Initiatives
Flexible Working
Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

  • Full GMC registration and CCT or equivalent required.
  • Eligibility for Section 12 Approval and Specialist Register needed.

Responsibilities

  • Provide care to children and young people with mental health needs.
  • Work as part of multidisciplinary teams and support peers.
  • Participate in the on-call rota for mental health services.

Skills

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Care
Team Collaboration
Innovative Thinking
Understanding of Mental Health Developments

Education

Full GMC Registration
CCT or Equivalent
Section 12 Approval
Approved Clinician Status
Inclusion in Specialist Register

Job description

COMMUNITY CHILD AND ADOLESCENT CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST

(SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6BB)

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.

Job Details:

Salary: £105,504.00 - £139,882.00 per annum (Pro-rata)

Contract: Substantive

Hours: Full-time: 10 Programmed Activities (DCC:SPA = 7.5:2.5) plus 1PA optional

On call: Frequency 1:7 Category B - 2% on call supplement

Location: Skyline Plaza, 45 Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6BB

Qualifications needed:

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • CCT or equivalent
  • Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it
  • Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it
  • Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST

Main duties of the job:
  • Demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFT's values
  • Be innovative, motivated, and passionate about Child and Adolescent mental health care
  • Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care
  • Be a team player

NELFT Benefits:
  • Relocation expenses
  • Career Development and training
  • Just & Compassionate Culture
  • Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives
  • Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme
  • Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Health & Wellness initiatives
  • 11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network to name a few
  • Retail Discounts
  • Flexible working and agile working
  • Cycle to work scheme

About us:
Why NELFT?

NELFT is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare for over 4.9 million people, ensuring our patients, family and friends feel confident that their health needs are met. We are committed to delivering the best care to the communities we serve across North East London, Essex and Kent.

With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled healthcare professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care. Joining us will provide you with unparalleled access to training opportunities, continuous CPD, peer support groups, and a robust supervision and appraisal system.


We are currently recruiting to a CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist position in the Southend-on-Sea CAMHS Team, based at Skyline Plaza, 45 Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6BB. This is a replacement, substantive, full-time post - 10 PAs with 7.5 DCC and 2.5 SPA. There is also the option for an additional PA. This post is currently vacant, and we wish to recruit as soon as possible.


Job description:
Job responsibilities:
  • Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to children and young people with mental health needs, across Southend-on-Sea.
  • Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team
  • Work directly with young people and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external CAMHS mental health providers and acute hospitals
  • Participate in the on-call rota frequency is currently 1:7, with a 2% of basic salary, Category B on-call supplement.
  • Support your peers and team leader and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiative.
  • Work alongside 0.8wte Specialty Doctor.
  • Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting, and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.

Person Specification:
GMC:
Essential:
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice

Qualifications:
Essential:
  • CCT or equivalent

Knowledge:
Essential:
  • Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it

Knowledge:
Essential:
  • Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST
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