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Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Croydon CAMHSinCroydoninCroydonPUBLISHED FRI 27 SEP 2024

Band Consultant: Depending on experience £105,504 - £139,882 per annum  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

FAMILYMENTAL HEALTHMULTI-DISCIPLINARYNHSON-CALLSOCIAL WORK

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation TrustFollow South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

The role of Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at Croydon CAMHS, within the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, is a substantive position designed to fill a current vacancy in an established team of consultant psychiatrists. The post involves working within a multidisciplinary treatment team that delivers evidenced-based interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, family therapy, and medication management for children and adolescents aged 0-18 with moderate to severe mental health challenges. Additionally, the psychiatrist will participate in the ADHD Medication Review Clinic and contribute to the consultant on-call rota, while engaging in service development, clinical governance, and quality improvement activities.

The ideal candidate should possess full GMC registration, MRCPsych or equivalent qualifications, and relevant experience in outpatient/community child and adolescent psychiatry. Key responsibilities include diagnostic assessments, risk evaluations, and collaborative care planning within a team setting. The position also requires strong leadership skills, a commitment to teaching and research, and the ability to communicate effectively with children, adolescents, and their families. Ideally, the applicant will have expertise in therapeutic modalities and a track record of leading quality improvement projects within mental health services.

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