Job summary
The North West Sussex CAMHS Service has an exciting opportunity for a permanent, Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) Consultant Psychiatrist to join their locality team.
This role is integral in prioritising the delivery of a safe, effective, and caring service to children and young people (0yrs-18yrs).
This job attracts a Recruitment and Retention payment of £25,000, in addition to (up to) £8000 relocation allowance. The RRP payment is paid in the following instalments:
* £5000 payment paid on appointment
* £5000 retention payment paid at 12-month anniversary of employment
* £6500 retention payment paid at 30-month anniversary of employment
* £8500 retention payment paid at 48-month anniversary of employment
The Recruitment and Retention payment is pro-rata for part-time employees. For more information regarding the full terms of the Recruitment and Retention Payment and/or the Relocation Allowance, please contact our Medical Staffing Team at medicalstaffing@spft.nhs.uk.
To find out more about what we offer, please visit our careers portal: careers portal.
Main duties of the job
You will work as part of a friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team which includes nurses, psychologists, systemic family therapists, and child psychotherapists. This post will work alongside other Consultants and Specialty Doctors who work in Sussex CHYPS.
You will also be part of a Trust-wide Consultant network, providing opportunities to liaise with colleagues in other posts throughout the Trust and develop peer networks. You will see psychiatric peers at regular division meetings in the locality and at clinical governance meetings.
Sussex Partnership is committed to people participation, meaning that we involve patients and their carers and supporters in service decision-making and planning. You will be expected to contribute to this shared value and support the functioning of this service in delivering its participation strategy.
Job responsibilities
The service we provide is in line with NICE Evidenced Based Treatment for children and young people. You will provide high-quality specialist clinical assessments, including relevant psychiatric and physical investigations to children, young people, and their families in various settings, and work collaboratively with other team members to plan and deliver appropriate individually tailored treatment plans.
There is only so much we can say in an advert, so we would love to speak to you about this role in more detail. For more information, please see our contact details below!
Please note the Job Description is still with the Royal College for approval. If there are any small changes, we will ensure all applicants receive the final version before the interview.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
* Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
* Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months.
* AC/S12 status
Desirable
* Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research, or management.
* MRCPsych
* Additional clinical qualifications.
Experience
Essential
* Excellent knowledge in specialty
* Excellent clinical skills using a bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
* Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
* Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) will be necessary 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.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name: Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address:
Horsham CAMHS
New Park House
Horsham
RH12 1RJ
Employer's website: https://www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/
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