Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

The appointment is for a Consultant Psychiatrist in Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services in Gloucestershire. This post is one of 7 consultant posts serving Gloucestershire. The post will support Specialist CAMHS clinics across the county.

CAMHS in Gloucestershire has two main bases - in Gloucester and in Cheltenham. We also have satellite clinic rooms in Stroud, Forest of Dean and Cirencester.

The post holder will have cases at Evergreen House, Cheltenham and cover localities of City of Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Cirencester, Stroud and Cotswold according to GP post code.

Well supported extensive Multidisciplinary Teams providing direct evidenced based interventions in Schools (Trailblazer Young Minds Matter) through to our effective Outreach Team (Intensive Home Treatment).

Our Peer Group is compassionate, supportive and practices a culture that encourages a duty of candour.

To provide Psychiatric oversight with the MDT to young people. To support the MDT, provide clinical leadership and review the quality of the care we provide. More details are provided in the in depth job description attached. This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are full-time, 10 sessions per week. The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.