Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist

The successful candidate will work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to children and young people with mental health needs, across South East Essex. The service is provided by one team with one management structure, but due to the size of the area covered it is spread across two main bases.

We currently have three CAMHS higher trainee in Essex.. There are opportunities for teaching both in terms of clinical work and curriculum delivery. Although this post does not currently have any attached training post there is due to be expansion to both core and CAMHS higher training numbers in Essex and we would welcome consultants who are educational supervisors or who wish to undertake training and apply to have training post(s) in South East Essex. The postholder will have access to their own designated office space at Skyline Plaza, 45 Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 68B, where confidential meetings can be held.

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex.

We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.