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Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Mid Bed EB Team | East London NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 22 May 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £99,532 - £131,964 per annum
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 21 June 2024
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3JT
Company: East London NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6315697/363-MRSS6315697

Summary


Consultant Psychiatrist -Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Mid Bedforshire- Emotional & Behavioral Team

The post-holder is expected to provide senior clinical leadership to Mid Bedfordshire EBT and cover other clinical duties within the wider service together with other Consultant colleagues. Clinical Leadership to the team will be provided by a consultant jointly with a non-medical Clinical Team Lead. The EBTs provide assessment and treatment to a wide range of emotional and behavioural disorders. Each EBT comprises a full range of CAMHS disciplines including child psychotherapy, clinical psychology, family therapy and nursing, as well as child and adolescent psychiatry.

All clinical pathways are made up of a variety of core disciplines

The consultant will be expected to work with local managers and professional colleagues to support the efficient running of the service. Subject to the provisions of terms and conditions of service, the post holder will be expected to observe the agreed policies of the East London Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service and the procedures drawn up in consultation with the profession on clinical matters. The post holder will be expected to adhere to Trust policies.



Management duties include:
• Providing Senior Leadership.
• Contributing to the planning and on-going development of community services.
• In partnership with colleagues, developing common clinical policies and guidelines for the teams.
• Working alongside the Service coordinator to identify areas of unmet need.
• Collaborating with the Associate Clinical Director and Service Manager in the development of community based services in line with commissioning requirements and service development plan.
• Active involvement in the Healthcare Governance programme for East London Foundation NHS Trust.
• With the other child and adolescent psychiatric consultants, participating in the planning, distribution and allocation of clinical, administrative, professional and managerial tasks.
• Attending and participating in regular meetings as described in the job plan.
• Recording of clinical activity and prompt submission of returns in line with service requirements.
• Maintaining accurate, contemporaneous medical notes in line with the Trust’s record keeping policy.

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.

Please kindly refer to the job description and person specification attached to this vacancy for more details.


Other options other than full-time are available for this post.

Trainees approaching the end of their ST training will also be considered.


This advert closes on Wednesday 19 Jun 2024