Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – Community CAMHS

Job summary Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Community CAMHS 1 FULL TIME (10 PA) POST - Permanent (part time applicants welcome). Applications are invited for 1 Full time (10PA) Consultant post in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Sheffield Community CAMHS. This is a replacement post based within Sheffield Community CAMHS. Part time applicants are welcomed and job share's will be considered. Candidates keen to pursue special interest sessions are welcome to apply. Main duties of the job You will be professionally responsible to the Medical Director and clinically responsible and accountable to the Clinical Director. You will also be accountable to the Service Lead for the delivery of the team targets. You will be expected to work collaboratively with the Service Manager who has general responsibility for the functioning of the teams. You will be clinically responsible for the children and young people referred to you, and responsible for providing comprehensive and timely psychiatric assessment and treatment. On call duties The consultants will share a 1:8 on call rota with other consultants prorate category A, with remuneration of 5% as a second on call provision. 1st on call is delivered by a junior doctor rota of 1:8 category. This is a 24 hour non-resident, 1 in 7 rota. The first on call is covered by core trainees and higher trainees from the local training scheme. The rota covers the mental health in-patient lodges at The Becton Centre and the acute site. This is a notional timetable, the details of which will be dependent on the needs in the team and an agreed job plan. Annual Job Planning is undertaken by the Clinical Director with the Associate Director. About us At Sheffield Children's, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are: Outstanding Patient Care Brilliant Place to work Leaders in Children's Health We work successfully with local, regional, and national partners to provide physical and mental healthcare across acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are amongst the best in their field, recognised nationally and internationally for their expertise. As well as having enormous pride in what we do, we are a friendly, welcoming, and motivated NHS Trust who are guided by our CARE values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our nearly 4000 colleagues live these values, ensuring kind and compassionate care that makes patients and their families feel safe and at home. As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we remain committed to enhancing our reputation in children's health leadership, improving the experiences of both patient and colleagues, and focusing on our communities and population health. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the job description and person specification for full details of the role. Person Specification Qualifications/Training & Professional Qualifications Essential MBChB or equivalent General Professional Training Essential Relevant specialist qualification or equivalent Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent or within 6 months of gaining CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Section 12(2) Approval Knowledge/Previous Experience Specialty Clinical Expertise Essential Appropriate training and experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Previous Training Management/Audit Essential Basic experience in management e.g. trainee rotas Clear involvement in audit/service improvement Desirable Understanding of NHS management responsibilities of consultants Academic Achievements Research/Publications Essential Has interest in research and undertaken clinical projects Desirable Shown evidence of interest in relevant specialist research Skills Leadership Skills Organisation Skills Communication Skills Essential Able to communicate well with children, parents and staff Ability to work as a team with professional colleagues from medical and other disciplines Desirable Ability to teach, teaching qualifications Demonstrates Trust Values Essential Excellence, Accountability, Compassion, Teamwork and Integrity - Together we care Other Requirements Essential Full GMC Registration 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. Employer details Employer name Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust Address The Becton Centre for Children Sevenairs Road Sheffield S20 1NZ Employer's website

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