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Person specification

Essential

MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Higher qualification in the field of psychiatry such as MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent qualification approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
CCT in Psychiatry; OR Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in psychiatry; OR within six months of achieving CCT/CESR at the time of interview.
Section 12 / Approved clinician approval.
Experience of the full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant in CAMHS psychiatry.
Experience of close collaborative working with social care and other agencies.
Experience of working with service users who have complex needs within CAMHS
Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others.
Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training.
Participated in continuous professional development.
Participated in research or service evaluation.
Able to use and appraise clinical evidence.
Has actively participated in clinical audit.
Holds a full valid driving license and access to a car (Unless you have a disability as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995).

Desirable

Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD, PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications .
In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service.
Excellent degree of medical knowledge in relation to CAMHS
Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post.
Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken.
Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation.

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