Posted August 20, 2024
We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a CAMHS Associate Specialist working for a private secure service based in East Sussex. This is a full-time role covering 16 inpatient beds
Salary: £85,000 per annum
Position: CAMHS Associate Specialist
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week
Setting: 16 inpatient beds
Location: East Sussex
For this role, you will be responsible for:
- Clinical assessment, formulation, and treatment of young people with eating disorders CAMHS
- Ensuring an adequate handover to colleagues including out of hours when on call.
- Seeking collateral history from other professionals and family.
- Completing discharge letters/reports/forms as required in a timely manner.
- Depending on your experience, providing reports for First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers’ hearings under the supervision of the Consultant.
- Provide high quality treatment under the direction of a Consultant Psychiatrist
- Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration
- Experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams
- To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists (desirable)
- To have had an appraisal within the last year
- At least 3 years’ experience in Psychiatry (desirable)
- Experience working as a doctor within similar environment
- Section 12 (2) approval (desirable)
What benefits are on offer?
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
- A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced Maternity Package
- Free meals while on duty
- Employee Assistance Services
- Career development and training
- Wellbeing support and activities
- Voluntary benefits
- Medical indemnity cover
- Flexibility to work in clinically led environments
What can Athona offer you?
- Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service
- Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona
- 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 Frankie on 01277 286 033.
