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Locum Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Job details
Posting date: 11 April 2025
Salary: £105,504.00 to £139,882.00 per year
Additional salary information: £105504.00 - £139882.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 April 2025
Location: London, N7 6LB
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Contract
Job reference: C9220-25-0286

Summary

Duties of the post Provide clinical leadership and consultation to colleagues within Islington CAMHS Offer urgent psychiatric consultations to CYP presenting in mental health crises at the Whittington hospital Within Islington CAMHS, neurodevelopmental assessments for autism/ ADHD/ tics are done by other members of the MDT but the post holder will be expected to assist the MDT in diagnostic decision making via consultation. New cases allocated for treatment to the post holder will already have had an assessment. The post holder will be allocated two new cases per month. Support the psychiatry group by contributing to psychiatry consultations and the day time duty rota There is no emergency rota in Islington CAMHS. There are other services for this. However the post holder will be expected to address any emergencies for their existing patients as they arise. The post holder is expected to have arranged cross cover for when they are away. Foster good working relationships with Islington AAOT and CAMHS, NCL partners and the NCEL collaborative Liaise with wider networks eg social care and education, to support young people with significant mental health concerns. Contribute to UCLMS teaching for psychiatry and paediatrics Contribute to service development and innovation in line with the NCEL, NCL and national strategic aims. Contribute to audit, QI and research activity according to the service needs and priorities. There is a designated audit and QI lead for the service who supports all projects. Weekly supervision of resident doctor