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Posted 2 days ago
Job Description
Currently we have an excellent opportunity to lead and develop a new private CAMHS inpatient service, shaping care delivery and clinical standards within a growing mental health setting.
Salary: £180,880
Position: Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Setting: Private inpatient mental health hospital
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Your key responsibilities will be;
- Lead development and delivery of new CAMHS inpatient service
- Act as Responsible Clinician overseeing patient care and treatment planning
- Assess and manage complex CAMHS cases across inpatient settings
- Chair MDT and CPA meetings, ensuring collaborative care planning
- Provide clinical leadership alongside Ward Manager and multidisciplinary team
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and clinical governance frameworks
- Contribute to service development, audit, teaching, and research activities
For this role, we’re looking for someone who has;
- Full GMC registration with Specialist Register inclusion
- Approved Clinician status & S12 desired
- Significant CAMHS inpatient or community experience
- Previous substantive Consultant-level experience
- Understanding of MHA, MCA, and clinical governance frameworks
What benefits are on offer;
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working, including one remote day weekly
- Opportunity to lead new service development
- Support with private medical insurance exposure
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team
- Access to high-quality facilities and resources
What can Athona offer you?
- Experts in the healthcare sector offering a professional and supportive service
- Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS, Charities, Social Enterprises and private sector
- Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding
- Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK
- A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations
- Support beyond placement, making sure you’re happy with your new job and it continues to fulfils your career goals.
Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day.
If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Lewis on 01277 245909 or drop an email to lewis.miller@athona.com