Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

JOB TITLE: Consultant Children and Adolescent Psychiatrist; Inpatient and Young People Home Treatment Team. CONTRACT: 10 Programmed Activities (10 PAs) Flexible working available including job share, part-time, remote sessions considered BASE: Brookside Unit, 107a Barley Lane, Goodmayes, Ilford. IG3 8XQ Consultant Psychiatrist in Children and Adolescent Inpatient, Brookside Unit and the young persons Home Treatment Team. This is a replacement full-time post of 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) with 7.5 Direct Clinical Contact activities (DCC) and 2.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs). The purpose of this job description is to outline the level of responsibility and accountability of this post. This will ensure that all work undertaken by our staff is clearly identified and carried out under clear lines of accountability. The expectation of the post holder will be to support their team, department and organisation to follow the Trusts Values in their day-to-day work. We are kind We are respectful We work with our communities

The successful candidate will be committed to establishing a culture of relational care and collaborative working across the inpatient unit and home treatment team. You will work as a senior clinical lead in the multidisciplinary team and provide direct clinical care to patients. You are expected to demonstrate clinical and strategic leadership and provide supervision to clinicians where appropriate. On-call responsibilities: The postholder will be part of the Senior Psychiatrist on-call rota covering out of hours and weekends for Mental Health Services in NELFT.The on-call will cover service delivery for Children and Adolescents presenting with mental health problems. The on-call rota is covered by the local community substantive CAMHS consultants and the two inpatient consultants. This rota is currently 1:13 rota, with a 3% Category A salary supplement. The rota would be 1:13, which equates to 4 weeks a year.