Do you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others, or simply fancy a fresh start somewhere new and inspiring?
Are you looking for a flexible job plan that supports your work-life balance? If so, this is the role for you.
Our ambition within CAMHS is to support the continued improvement in the mental health and well-being of the children and young people of North Wales. Central to this journey will be the recruitment of additional Psychiatrists who will provide leadership and expertise that complement the skills of a wide range of other experienced CAMHS professionals as part of our rapidly developing service in North Wales.
Main duties of the job
We are looking to appoint a Specialty Doctor to work within our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service with a keen interest in service development and clinical leadership to enhance our focus on seamlessly integrating early intervention and prevention, community services, and our highly specialised Tier 4 services.
We are happy to consider flexible working, with a job plan to meet the needs of the individual. We will also welcome candidates with subspecialty interests and we are keen to discuss your requirements.
Working with excellent colleagues in CAMHS and other children's specialties, this is a wonderful opportunity to work in a progressive and expanding service.
The successful candidates will also be a part of our dynamic, friendly, and progressive local community-based teams, with all the support and training you need to develop professionally.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others, or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute, and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000 across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment-related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will find a full Person Specification and Job Description included with the additional documents.
Person Specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential
* Registration on GMC Specialist Register or
* Specialist Registrar able to take up post within 3 months of completing CSST
* MRCPsych
* Approved Clinician in Wales
Experience
Essential
* Experience of working in Community CAMHS settings
Skills and Abilities
Essential
* Diagnosis and treatment of Mental illness in Children and Adolescents in a multi-disciplinary team setting
* Demonstrate ability to manage time effectively
Desirable
* Skills in social psychological and behavioural therapies
* Welsh Speaker
Knowledge/Research
Essential
* Knowledge of Children Act (1989)
* Knowledge of Mental Health Act (1983)
* Knowledge of Mental Capacity Act (2005)
Desirable
* Knowledge of Mental Health Wales Measure 2010
Personal Skills
Essential
* Excellent communication skills
* Effective leadership
* Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
Desirable
* Basic IT skills (essential within 6 months)
Other Requirements
Essential
* Approved training status
* Section 12 (2) approval and a willingness to undertake training to become an Approved Clinician in Wales.
* Able to undertake local travel
Employer details
Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Royal Alexandra Hospital/ Llandudno Hospital
Rhyl/Llandudno
LL18 5UJ
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