Consultant – Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – CAMHS – West Yorkshire

Job Title:

Consultant in Child and Adolescent PsychiatryGrade:

ConsultantLocation:

Leeds, West YorkshireWorking Hours:

40 hours per weekRate:

Competitive, to be discussed upon applicationWe are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant in Child and Adolescent CAMHS Psychiatry to work full time hours for our NHS client based in Leeds, West Yorkshire.What will your responsibilities be?As a Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the UK, your responsibilities are both broad and specialised. You are primarily responsible for providing expert clinical assessments and diagnoses for children and adolescents experiencing complex mental health issues. This involves leading and overseeing the development of comprehensive treatment plans and therapeutic interventions. You are expected to manage and support multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective collaboration between various healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and nurses.In addition, you play a key role in supervising and mentoring junior staff and trainees, contributing to their professional development. You also engage in regular MDT (Multidisciplinary Team) meetings to discuss patient progress, share insights, and adjust treatment strategies as necessary. Furthermore, you may be involved in service development and quality improvement initiatives, aiming to enhance the overall effectiveness and efficiency of CAMHS services.Qualifications and Experiences:You must have a full GMC licence to practiceRelevant previous experience working in this type of positionSection 12/RC approval is essentialApproved clinician status is desired but not essentialHow to apply?If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more ..... full job details .....