Consultant Child Psychiatrist - Core CAMHS

As an IMG with a substantial work experience in CAMHS, I was sceptical before moving to UK and specifically opting for Herefordshire and Worcestershire NHS Trust amongst other options, but after working in Core CAMHS, Worcestershire for around 3 years I can just say that I relish the work environment so much that I look forward to Mondays with excitement (which is not an exaggeration!); Staff, peers and managers have been so supportive, encouraging and kind that I feel so fortunate to have selected this trust as my workplace" Dr V, Consultant Psychiatrist If you would like to work with colleagues like Dr V and have a consistent and child-centred approach, please apply for this post. We offer: A substantive post at 10PAs per week Monday to Friday service between 9am to 5pm No on call rota Up to 30 days of study leave over three years Staff turnover in CAMHS below the national average Low tier 4 admission rate, due to a strong MDT approach to child centred care A service meeting targets for assessment in CAMHS

To work as part of a multidisciplinary team and liaise with statutory and voluntary agencies. To manage a compact case load of the most complex cases and to provide senior medical advice, support, consultancy and clinical leadership to Herefordshire and Worcestershire Core CAMHS. To conduct outpatient clinics consisting of routine and urgent new patient assessments and review/follow up appointments. To carry out home visits and telephone/remote consultations with service users as appropriate. To participate in appropriate multi-disciplinary team meetings such as MDT meetings & CPA reviews. To maintain electronic health records in accordance with Trust policies. To undertake and maintain statutory and mandatory training requirements. To actively participate in clinical governance activities. To work within the duties and responsibilities of the Mental Health Act