Consultant Psychiatrist – CAMHS – South West England – Perm/FTC

Triple West Medical have been appointed by an NHS Trust based in South West England to help recruit an Consultant Psychiatrist in CAMHS on a substantive basis or on a 12 Month minimum Locum FTC.

The Trust is one of the largest on in the area with over 6000 staff offering a wide range services including mental health, learning disability and adult social care services across the local region. The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic and friendly department of Psychiatrists whose service include inpatient, community services, specialist services, and emergency services.

Brief Duties:

To provide a psychiatric service for children and young people
Work closely with the multidisciplinary team and other agencies in health and social care as appropriate
Responsibility for assessing a young person's mental state, formulating a diagnosis, advising on treatment and monitoring the risks a young person poses, alongside the MDT
To work creatively with other agencies who are involved with children and young people (Paediatrics, Schools and colleges, Drug and Alcohol services, Voluntary sector, Local Authority)
Undertake referral meetings, case reviews as required
Provide opportunities for case based discussion and teaching to the MDT
To perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances in consultation with senior and junior colleagues
Provide cross-cover for the other consultants where required
To adhere to all relevant local and national safeguarding policies and procedures
To work closely with the other CAMHS Consultants, Operational and multidisciplinary staff and Care hub managers
To participate in regular Audit and Quality Assurance programmes to improve and maintain the high standard of service


Our Client is happy to issue Certificate of Sponsorships to suitably qualified overseas doctors. GMC registration and relevant experience is essential for this position.

If this Consultant Psychiatrist in CAMHS vacancy is of interest to you please apply below and we will arrange a discussion.

We have a number of other Consultant Psychiatrist in CAMHS vacancies across the country. If you would like to know more details about any other Psychiatrist vacancies then please do not hesitate to get in touch.

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