Specialty Doctor - CAMHS, West Lancashire | Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 18 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £59,175 - £95,400 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 August 2025 |
| Location: | Skelmersdale, WN8 6DS |
| Company: | Lancashire Care Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7360162/351-MED048SS-25 |
Summary
We are currently seeking to recruit a Specialty Doctor in our community CAMHS team, to join our well established cohort of doctors in the Trust. This post will provide an excellent opportunity to develop skills in CAMHS and assist in career progression.
The post is full time (10PA) for a fixed term of 12-months and will be based at Westgate House, Skelmersdale.
You will have the opportunity to work in a fantastic MDT, comprising of a team leader, psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social worker, and occupational therapist, CBT therapist, family therapist, ADHD nurse specialist and support workers.
The West Lancs CAMHS team is one of the 6 CAMHS Service within the Trust. The team is well-established with established networks with GPs, Children’s Services, local schools and the Paediatricians at the Ormskirk hospital.
Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC, and have a licence to practice.
It is a requirement that applicants are Section 12 Approved or eligible for approval at the time of commencing employment.
Remuneration will be as set out in the terms of the New Specialty Doctor Contract according to previous experience, based on Ten Programmed Activities (PAs) per week.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details about this post.
This advert closes on Sunday 17 Aug 2025