Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist + RRP up to %
Consultant Psychiatrist CAMHS
Main areaChild & Adolescent MedicalGradeConsultant Psychiatrist CAMHSContractPermanentHoursFull time - sessions per week Job ref-MED-3--D SiteTemple House - Various to be discussedTownDerbySalary£, - £, per annum, pro rataSalary periodYearlyClosing//4 :
Want to make a real difference and have a truly rewarding career? Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.
We’ve been rated ‘good’ overall by the CQC, with some outstanding services. The CQC commented at our most recent inspection on how our colleagues “treated patients with compassion and kindness” and “felt positive and proud about working for the trust.
We are passionate about making equality, diversity and inclusion part of our DNA. We take pride in our “People First Culture” which creates a workplace where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging, difference is celebrated, and people are comfortable to bring their whole selves to work. We value the richness that comes from having colleagues that are fully representative of the local community. We welcome people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, protected characteristics, and with all backgrounds and experiences.
Job overview
Come and join our CAMHS service rated Outstanding in our most recent CQC Inspection.
We have a variety of Consultant roles including posts in the City and in localities boarding on the Peak District and South Dales, in specialties including urgent care/crisis services, Eating Disorders, and generic Community CAMHS
Derbyshire CAMHS has excellent retention, and has recently achieved exceptional staff survey results, with majority of colleagues stating they would recommend CAMHS as a place to work.
Derbyshire CAMHS has recently developed an enhanced and advancing workforce to support the medical structure within the service line. Additional roles introduced, include specialty doctors, an increased number of trainees, 3 Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioners (2 of whom qualify in Jan’), and an Multi professional Approved Clinician.
The Trust has also recently developed the Psychological Therapies Division, further enhancing the already well-established trauma informed approach.
The Trust welcomes flexible working and has recently adapted the hybrid working policy to highlight this.
This post attracts a % RRP, based on the bottom of the National Consultant (3) pay scale. This is subject to review and will be paid as a golden hello payment over 2 years.
Main duties of the job
South Derbyshire CAMHS footprint covers Derby City, Amber Valley, Erewash, South Derbyshire & Ashbourne with 5 bases in Derby City, Long Eaton, Ripley, Rivermead and Swadlincote.
If you are interested in moving to the beautiful county of Derbyshire, we can provide a generous relocation package of up to £8, and the key duties are:
Provide psychiatric assessments, including assessment of risk to self and others.
Manage patients under the care of the CAMHS Crisis and Liaison pathway including risk assessment and management.
Liaison with community teams, family and agencies supporting children and young people in crisis.
Ensure the Mental Health Act is used appropriately, providing medical recommendations for assessments taking place in the community and Suites. Involvement in MHA assessments of emergency cases as part of on call duties.
MHA RC duties and when necessary supporting colleagues in the T4 CPA discharge reviews to ensure we are minimising the length of stay in T4 with a focus on enhancing community care packages for CYP being discharged.
Working for our organisation
Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.
The Trust was rated Good in the 9 CQC inspection with CAMHS currently rated as Outstanding.
Benefits include:
1. Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
2. days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to days after 7 years service in the grade
3. Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
4. Generous NHS pension scheme
5. Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
6. Health service discounts and online benefits
7. Incremental pay progression
8. Free confidential employee assistance programme /7
9. We have a variety of growing and vibrant staff networks, such as BAME, LGBTQ+, Wellness and Disability
10. Health and wellbeing opportunities
11. Structured learning and development opportunities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account
This is a newly established full-time substantive Consultant Post: a key clinical lead within the new CAMHS Acute Care Team which has incorporated former RISE Liaison and nurse-led Enhanced Home Support Service teams with expansion to include Crisis/Home Treatment Function and Day Services.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
12. MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
13. Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of application.
Desirable criteria
14. MRCPsych or equivalent
Skills
Essential criteria
15. Assessing and treating children and young people
Further details / informal visits contact
NameDr Daniela TomusJob titleClincial DirectorEmail numberAdditional information
Dominic Pitter, Area Service Tel:
If you have problems applying, contact
Address Recruitment Team
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
1st Floor Kingsway House (Entrance D)
Kingsway
Derby
DE 3LZ
Telephone