Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist focuses on · the successful candidate will join a well-established and experienced tier 3 community camhs multidisciplinary team.

What the role involves

• · The successful candidate will join a well-established and experienced Tier 3 Community CAMHS multidisciplinary team.
• · They will be based at Rochdale CAMHS, Birch Hill Hospital, Rochdale, OL12 9RD.
• · The post is a replacement post due to one existing consultant partially retiring and the 6 sessions becoming available.
• · The post is established and managed within the Trust’s CAMHS Care Hub, and the post holder will be joining a dynamic, supportive, and expanding Consultant group, now 20 in number.
• · The post is suitable for an experienced Consultant, or a suitably qualified Speciality Trainee (ST6), who wishes to work with the team in the development of the Service.
• · To provide a Child Psychiatric Service for young people up to the age of 18 years within Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton.

Skills and requirements

• Possession of CCT in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, or be within 6 months of achieving this or entered on the GMC Specialist Register.
• Section 12 Approval under Mental Health Act 183, or be eligible for approval.
• Experience in the use of the Mental Health Act (1983).
• This is not restricted, however, any AI support should only be used to enhance your own writing and must reflect your genuine skills and experience.

Additional role context

• Alternatively, a 7 PA portfolio can be created by adding a session in the Care for Children’s team.