Ref - LMELYCAMHS
Posted 2 days ago
Job Description
Currently we have an excellent opportunity to join a Tier 4 CAMHS service supporting young people aged 12–18 with eating disorders, delivering evidence-based and individualised treatment programmes within a specialist setting.
Salary: Up to £170,000
Position: Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Hours: Full Time
Setting: Tier 4 CAMHS Eating Disorder Service
Location: Hertfordshire
Your key responsibilities will be;
- Review referrals and assess suitability for admission
- Conduct admission assessments and implement management plans
- Lead risk and physical health assessments
- Provide clinical leadership and supervision to team members
- Support governance, safeguarding, and record-keeping standards
- Participate in on-call rota and cross-cover arrangements
- Build relationships with community teams and stakeholders
For this role, we’re looking for someone who has;
- GMC Specialist Register in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Experience within CAMHS, ideally also in eating disorder services
- Strong leadership and supervisory experience
- Knowledge of safeguarding and clinical governance
- Interest in research and teaching
- Ideally section 12 & AC
What benefits are on offer;
- £5,000 car allowance
- Potential welcome bonus
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Birthday leave
- Pension contribution scheme
- Medical indemnity cover
- Wellbeing and discount platform access
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 our Senior Permanent Recruitment Consultant Lewis on 01277 245909 or drop an email to lewis.miller@athona.com