COMMUNITY CHILD AND ADOLESCENT CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST (SOUTHEND) in Southend-on-Sea inSouthend-on-Sea PUBLISHED TUE 4 MAR 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
COMMUNITY CHILD AND ADOLESCENT CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST
(SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 6BB)
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.
Job Details:
Salary
£105,504.00 - £139,882.00 per annum (Pro-rata)
Contract
Substantive
Hours
Full-time: 10 Programmed Activities (DCC:SPA = 7.5:2.5) plus 1PA optional
On call
Frequency 1:7; Category B - 2% on call supplement
Location
Skyline Plaza, 45 Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6BB
Qualifications needed:
Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
CCT or equivalent
Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it
Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it
Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST
To be successful in your application, you will need:
To demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFT's values,
To be innovative, motivated, and passionate about Child and Adolescent mental health care,
Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care,
To be a team player
NELFT Benefits:
Relocation expenses
Career Development and training
Just & Compassionate Culture
Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives
Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme
Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support
Employee Assistance Programme
Health & Wellness initiatives
11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network to name a few
Retail Discounts
Flexible working and agile working
Cycle to work scheme
About us
You will be expected to:
Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to children and young people with mental health needs, across Southend-on-Sea.
Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team
Work directly with young people and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external CAMHS mental health providers and acute hospitals
Participate in the on-call rota frequency is currently 1:7, with a 2% of basic salary, Category B on-call supplement.
Support your peers and team leader and be an effective team member whilst allowing them to work with their own initiative.
Work alongside 0.8wte Specialty Doctor.
Commit to collaborative working, actively supporting, and liaising with other health and social professionals, and agencies.
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
Requirements
See the job description for full role requirements.
Benefits
Benefits are provided by the employer and will be confirmed during your application.
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