Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Southwark CAMHS
| Posting date: | 08 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 May 2024 |
| Location: | London, SE5 8AZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9334-24-0414 |
Summary
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has a rich history, well-established community links and an international reputation. We deliver specialist services in the London boroughs of Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark, Bexley, Bromley and Greenwich. We are committed to provide a high quality and specialist care to our service users and we are recognised for our care and treatment we provide. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as good. The Adolescent clinical team comprises staff from a variety of disciplines and includes psychiatry, psychology, nursing, family therapy, art psychotherapy, occupational therapy and social work. Much of the work is carried out at the clinic base, but home and other community visits are offered when needed. Team members offer consultations to other colleagues/agencies where appropriate. Outcome data is collected on all cases. The team has trainees from different disciplines on placement. Team members may be involved in research or in helping recruit patients to ongoing research programmes. The Kings psychiatry liaison team comprises of the clinical service lead (8a), nursing colleagues and psychiatry trainees (a foundation trainee, 2 core trainees and a higher trainee); the post holder will not be the named clinical supervisor but will oversee the work of trainees when working with the team. The team offers placements to Core and Higher Trainees on the SLAM/Oxleas Training scheme and it is expected that the post holder will be the named clinical supervisor for the trainees allocated to this post. Full details of the Job Description can be found on the attachment, which also details the main responsibilities expected from the post holder. We look forward to receiving your application.