Consultant Psychiatrist - Marlborough Community CAMHS - Savernake

Oxford Health NHS Trust

CQC: Good

Marlborough

Salary

£109,725 – £145,478

Training post

Trust type

Acute

Posted

3 weeks ago

About the role

Would you like to work for a Trust which has been awarded Global Digital Exemplar Status and be part of our work on the development of mental health related Apps for young people? We are recruiting for a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to join us at our Marlborough Community CAMHS service based at Savernake Hospital in Wiltshire. With your expertise in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, you'll join our multi-disciplinary team (MDT) who receive referrals via the Wiltshire SPA (Single point of Access) from GPs, Paediatricians and Education and Social Services. This is a key position within our Marlborough Getting More Help Team where you will be taking an active leadership role. You'll have medical responsibility for the diagnosis, management and treatment of children, adolescents and families on your caseload and that of other medical staff under your supervision. We offer rewarding career development with protected SPA time as part of your job plan, encouraging you to take leadership courses to enhance your skills. We also offer a relocation allowance of up to £8,000 for external applicants (subject to eligibility criteria). Could this be the next step in your career? Come and join one of the UK's leading mental health Trusts and be part of our mission in developing innovative health technologies and diagnostics to improve patient care in community settings.

Person specification

Essential

Eligibility for Section 12 (Mental Health Act 1983) Approval and Approved Clinician status.
Eligible for Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Registrar in a psychiatric speciality; OR within six months of achieving registration at the time of interview.
Excellent knowledge in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Experience of effective multidisciplinary team working.
Experience of effective multiagency partnership at work.
Experience in management of children and young people with complex needs spanning multiple agencies, with emerging personality disorders, conduct and behavioural problems.
Experience and familiarity with UK health systems and CAMHS services
Ability to undertake full range of Consultant responsibilities.
Ability to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary framework, and to share leadership responsibilities with senior colleagues of other professions. The ability to assume a medical leadership role within the team and to work closely with senior managers to implement trust objectives.
Ability to understand how organisations work most effectively.
Commitment to multiagency partnership
Ability to promote effective team working
Full registration
Meet specifications set out in the GMC
Independently mobile to travel between base and clinic sites

Desirable

Higher degree/diploma or equivalent in relevant field of medical or psychological studies.
Higher specialist training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in approved training post for a minimum of three years and/or previous consultant experience.
Sub-specialty or other specialist clinical training relevant to post.
Membership or Fellowship of The Royal College of Psychiatrists
Application of evidence-based practice and interest in clinical and policy developments for this care group.
Development of multidisciplinary teamwork, close collaboration with Primary Care services, and working with a multiagency approach, including education, health and social care.
High training placement in Adolescent Psychiatry.