CRISIS & THERAPEUTIC HOME TREATMENT TEAM CAMHS CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST

CRISIS & THERAPEUTIC HOME TREATMENT TEAM CAMHS CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Location: Chelmsford, CM2 0QX

Contract: Substantive

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

Main duties of the job

To be successful in your application, you will need:

1. To demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFT's values.
2. To be innovative, motivated, and passionate about Child and Adolescent mental health care.
3. Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care.
4. To be a team player.

Job responsibilities

You will be expected to:

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

Person Specification Qualifications

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

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust