CYPMHS Consultant Psychiatrist

Join Emerald Place Clinic as a Consultant Child and Young People Psychiatrist and deliver, treat and empower young people to live a safe and independent life. You will join our multidisciplinary team in a 12-bed General Adolescent Inpatient Unit. The unit provides care for young people aged 13 18 experiencing acute mental health difficulties requiring inpatient treatment. You will play a key role in clinical leadership, risk management, and therapeutic planning, ensuring high-quality, trauma-informed care. As a CYPMHS Consultant Psychiatrist, you will deliver an evidence-based and focused treatment plan to support the children and young people, and their families, as they progress through their care plans to understand eating behaviours and restore physical health. You will work alongside the talented and experienced multidisciplinary team to create tailored treatment programmes to support the individual needs of each young person within a warm and nurturing environment. This will allow you to understand symptoms, patterns an

As a CYPMHS Consultant Psychiatrist at Emerald Place Clinic, you will be responsible for clinical leadership in a 12-bed General Adolescent Inpatient Unit, providing care for young people aged 13-18 experiencing acute mental health difficulties. Your role involves delivering evidence-based treatment plans to help children, young people, and their families progress through care plans, understanding eating behaviors and restoring physical health. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create tailored treatment programs, ensuring trauma-informed care. Responsibilities include psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, collaboration with the MDT in formulation and treatment planning, prescribing psychotropic medication, conducting ward rounds, and mental health act assessments. Engage in clinical governance, audits, and teaching junior staff. You will also liaise with families and external agencies and contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.