Inpatient Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Inpatient Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist to work in CAMHS service in the Charlwood, Surrey area.

You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is a brand new CAMHS service opening soon by the end of 2023

**To be considered for this position you must be registered on the Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with a licence to practice**

As the Consultant Psychiatrist your key responsibilities include:

Review referrals and determine appropriateness for admission
Conduct admission assessments and maintain effective management plans of all young people on the unit
Conduct risk assessments and review regularly
Allocate specialist psychological treatments in line with individual needs
Assess physical health
Ensuring effective liaison with referring teams
Facilitating regular CPA review meeting
Act as Responsible Clinician for young people detained under the Mental Health Act
Involvement in quality, inspections and governance processes


The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

Experience of CAMHS Forensic and/or Eating Disorders desirable
Ability to take a clinical leadership role in a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high quality care
To appraise own performance as a Consultant and reflect on development needs
Ability to use IT including email and the internet
Experience in UK Psychiatric settings


The successful Consultant Psychiatrist will receive an excellent salary of £160,000 per annum.

This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through Days.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

Car allowance
The equivalent of 30 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
Free meals and on-site parking
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package


Reference ID: 6062
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV