Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Croydon CAMHS
| Posting date: | 27 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 October 2024 |
| Location: | Croydon, CR0 1QG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9334-24-1145 |
Summary
Full details of the Job Description can be found on the attachment, which also details the main responsibilities expected from the post holder. Person SpecificationESSENTIALFull GMC Registration with a License to Practice MRCPsych or Equivalent (Eligibility for) Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status. If not yet S12/AC approved this would not preclude appointment if otherwise suitable, but gaining such approval must be a priorityTraining and ExperienceExperience in Outpatient/Community Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Experience of assessing and managing complex co-morbiditiesClinical skills Excellent leadership skillsExcellent adolescent psychiatric assessment skills Good ability to relate to children, adolescents and parentsGood ability to work in a team setting Understanding of safeguarding Ability to assess capacity and consent Understanding of how complaints and serious incidents are managed Up-to-date knowledge and fitness to practice Expertise in the use and application of The Mental Health Act, and other relevant legal frameworks, in children and young peopleManagement/AuditParticipation in audit or QI in clinical postsTeaching Experience of teaching a range of disciplines Research Involvement in research projects Personal Skills Excellent demonstrable communication skills in English (both oral and written)Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and resolve conflict Probity Eligible to work in the UK Desirable Qualifications Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management Experience in other relevant specialties such as in patient psychiatry Training and experience Trained in ADI and ADOS (A) Training in investigation of complaints and SIs Experience of providing consultation to non-CAMHS practitioners. Special interest in neurodevelopmental conditions Clinical skills Evidence of skills in consultation to non-mental health specialists e.g. GPs, social workers, paediatricians. Evidence of range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service Expertise in CBT or other therapeutic intervention to postgraduate level Significant experience of developing and leading outpatient/community CAMHS psychiatric care.Management/Audit Has led quality improvement projects/audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients Evidence of involvement with business planning of clinical services ResearchPeer reviewed publication Book publication