Consultant Child & Adolescent Liaison Psychiatrist
| Posting date: | 02 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £109,725 - £145,478 per annum pro rata + London weighting (on-call Cat A 3%) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 01 April 2026 |
| Location: | London, NW1 2BU |
| Company: | University College London Hospital |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7828820/309-UCLH-7525 |
Summary
We are delighted to offer this opportunity for a Consultant Child and Adolescent Liaison Psychiatrist to join the Child and Adolescent Psychological Medicine service at UCLH. This is a substantive post, working 4 days / week, currently Tuesdays – Fridays.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, skilled and experienced Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist looking to work with children and young people within a paediatric acute hospital setting. You will be joining an experienced Child & Adolescent Liaison Psychiatry team embedded and fully integrated into the UCLH Children & Young People Division.
You will join a vibrant multidisciplinary team to support paediatric liaison work to a highly complex and diverse patient group. The Child and Adolescent Psychological Medicine/ Services provides assessments, consultation and interventions for patients being treated at UCLH with medical conditions and experiencing emotional, psychological, behavioural difficulties or mental illness. This includes for children and young people presenting in mental health / psychosocial crisis to the Emergency Department, as well as patients receiving treatment as in-patients or out-patients under one of the UCLH teams within the Children & Young People (formerly Paediatric & Adolescent) Division.
CV required for application.
You will provide Child & Adolescent Psychiatry input to the Paediatric Emergency Department; T12 South Adolescent (13-18yrs) ward; T11 South (
This advert closes on Monday 16 Mar 2026
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