Job Summary
We are looking for a junior clinical fellow with existing CAMHS experience, currently working within the NHS, and who is looking to enter into specialty training in the near future. This is a full-time post that offers exposure to both core and neurodevelopmental psychiatric cases of varying complexity. The applicant is expected to be able to work independently with minimal supervision and work well as a team.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ADVERT WILL BE CLOSED PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE IF WE HAVE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS.
Main Duties of the Job
Taking part in the duty team, assessing and formulating management for young people with mental health needs. Assessing risks and working in a holistic multidisciplinary way. Familiarity with prescribing within CAMHS remit.
About Us
We are proud to provide high-quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, and Tameside and Glossop. Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our
#PennineCarePeople
and do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage, and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
If you come and work for us, we will offer a range of benefits and opportunities, including: Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff. Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance. Access to Continued Professional Development. Involvement in improvement and research activities. Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service. Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure, and travel.
Job Responsibilities
This full-time post is aimed at candidates who are currently working within the NHS with CAMHS experience. This is only a 6-month term with candidates planning to enter into specialty training at the end of the term. The candidate is expected to be independent, dedicated, and exhibit sufficient clinical skill to manage both core and neurodevelopmental cases within CAMHS with confidence and competence. The candidate is expected to be able to independently conduct mental state examinations, give clinical impressions, render psychoeducation, and explain a proposed management plan with young people and their families independently with minimal supervision. Candidates are also expected to work with the rest of the CAMHS team in a multidisciplinary manner to offer holistic and comprehensive care.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential MBBS or equivalent. Full GMC registration. Desirable MRCPsych Experience and Skills
Essential Knowledge of Neurodevelopmental conditions - for eg: Autism and ADHD and how they are assessed and treated in children and young people. Knowledge of child development, common emotional and behavioural conditions. Awareness of key legislation NSF, NICE, MHA, MCA, Children Act. Working within the NHS with prior CAMHS experience. Safe prescribing practice. Safeguarding awareness. Desirable Ability to work independently in formulating clinical impression and management plan. Character
Essential Personable character. Flexible. Reliable. Good team working skills. At ease with MDT working. Ability to know own limits, ask advice and accept challenges to one's views. Enthusiastic. Desirable Strong experience of Multi-disciplinary case work - in outpatient settings. Skilled at engaging children and young people. Motivation
Essential Strong Interest in Children and Young People's mental health services. Desirable High degree of self-motivation in this specialty, including specific training or other initiatives. Adjustment and Attitude
Essential Sensitive to needs of patients and relatives. Flexibility in accepting the need to change patterns of work as demands change. Initiative. Desirable Professional approach. Appearance and Health
Essential To professional standards. Desirable To professional standards. Management
Essential Personal organisation and time management skills. Excellent liaison and communication skills. Good teamwork skills. Letter and report writing skills. Desirable Excellent presentation and teaching skills. Governance
Essential Willingness to participate in appraisal. Desirable Experience of doing audit, and a commitment to participating in the Trust audit programme. Extensive experience of assessing and managing clinical risk. 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. Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
We are looking for a junior clinical fellow with existing CAMHS experience, currently working within the NHS, and who is looking to enter into specialty training in the near future. This is a full-time post that offers exposure to both core and neurodevelopmental psychiatric cases of varying complexity. The applicant is expected to be able to work independently with minimal supervision and work well as a team.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ADVERT WILL BE CLOSED PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE IF WE HAVE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS.
Main Duties of the Job
Taking part in the duty team, assessing and formulating management for young people with mental health needs. Assessing risks and working in a holistic multidisciplinary way. Familiarity with prescribing within CAMHS remit.
About Us
We are proud to provide high-quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, and Tameside and Glossop. Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our
#PennineCarePeople
and do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage, and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
If you come and work for us, we will offer a range of benefits and opportunities, including: Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff. Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance. Access to Continued Professional Development. Involvement in improvement and research activities. Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service. Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure, and travel.
Job Responsibilities
This full-time post is aimed at candidates who are currently working within the NHS with CAMHS experience. This is only a 6-month term with candidates planning to enter into specialty training at the end of the term. The candidate is expected to be independent, dedicated, and exhibit sufficient clinical skill to manage both core and neurodevelopmental cases within CAMHS with confidence and competence. The candidate is expected to be able to independently conduct mental state examinations, give clinical impressions, render psychoeducation, and explain a proposed management plan with young people and their families independently with minimal supervision. Candidates are also expected to work with the rest of the CAMHS team in a multidisciplinary manner to offer holistic and comprehensive care.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential MBBS or equivalent. Full GMC registration. Desirable MRCPsych Experience and Skills
Essential Knowledge of Neurodevelopmental conditions - for eg: Autism and ADHD and how they are assessed and treated in children and young people. Knowledge of child development, common emotional and behavioural conditions. Awareness of key legislation NSF, NICE, MHA, MCA, Children Act. Working within the NHS with prior CAMHS experience. Safe prescribing practice. Safeguarding awareness. Desirable Ability to work independently in formulating clinical impression and management plan. Character
Essential Personable character. Flexible. Reliable. Good team working skills. At ease with MDT working. Ability to know own limits, ask advice and accept challenges to one's views. Enthusiastic. Desirable Strong experience of Multi-disciplinary case work - in outpatient settings. Skilled at engaging children and young people. Motivation
Essential Strong Interest in Children and Young People's mental health services. Desirable High degree of self-motivation in this specialty, including specific training or other initiatives. Adjustment and Attitude
Essential Sensitive to needs of patients and relatives. Flexibility in accepting the need to change patterns of work as demands change. Initiative. Desirable Professional approach. Appearance and Health
Essential To professional standards. Desirable To professional standards. Management
Essential Personal organisation and time management skills. Excellent liaison and communication skills. Good teamwork skills. Letter and report writing skills. Desirable Excellent presentation and teaching skills. Governance
Essential Willingness to participate in appraisal. Desirable Experience of doing audit, and a commitment to participating in the Trust audit programme. Extensive experience of assessing and managing clinical risk. 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. Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
