CYPMHS Consultant Psychiatrist

Elysium Healthcare Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to work in their Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service. You will provide specialist care for young patients with eating disorders and lead a supportive team while enjoying a competitive salary, extensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. With a commitment to so-called safer recruitment, this position requires GMC registration and experience in child psychiatry. Join a company focused on transforming young lives through expert psychiatric care.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

£5000 car allowance

£10,000 signing on fee

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!

Group Personal Pension Plan

Medical indemnity cover

Access to wellbeing support and activities

Enhanced maternity package

Qualifications

• Must have a license to practice as a Consultant Psychiatrist.
• Experience in assessing and managing children and adolescents.
• Understanding of child and adolescent mental health services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct admission assessments and manage patient care.
• Supervise non-training grade doctors and psychiatric trainees.
• Participate in on-call duty rota and CPD.
• Establish relationships with GPs and community teams.

Skills

Registered on the GMC Specialist Register

Experience with CYPMHS Eating Disorders

Job description

Introduction

Are you passionate about transforming young lives through expert psychiatric care? Join Rhodes Wood Hospital, a supportive and experienced team as a Consultant Psychiatrist within our Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CYPMHS), providing specialist care for young people aged 12 to 18 with eating disorders. You will work in a service that delivers evidence-based, individualised treatment programmes designed to meet each young person’s unique needs.

Responsibilities

• Review referrals and determine appropriateness for admission
• Conduct Admission assessment and ensure effective management plans
• Participate in the assessment and management of children and young people referred to the Service
• risk assessment and review regularly
• Assess physical health
• Provide leadership, supervision, reflection, and risk management to the key workers on the team
• Abide by, and contribute to, the governance arrangements and processes of the service, including culturally competent practice and safeguarding duties
• Supervise non-training grade doctors and psychiatric trainees allocated to the teams
• Enact cross cover arrangements for annual, study and professional leave with other child and adolescent psychiatrists in the department
• Participate in the CYPMHS Consultant on-call duty rota
• Participate in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
• Encourage research and willingness to supervise trainees
• Establish effective working relationships with GPs, CYPMHS community teams, specialists and commissioners
• Uphold the principles of Clinical Governance and adhere to the organisation’s clinical governance requirements
• Take part in an Annual Appraisal Programme, developing Personal Development Plans focused on Continuing Professional Development
• Adhere to all the organisation’s policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Registered on the GMC Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with a licence to practise
• Experience of CYPMHS Eating Disorders

What You’ll Get

• Competitive annual salary
• £5000 car allowance
• £10,000 signing on fee
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
• A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Voluntary benefits
• Medical indemnity cover
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time

About your next employer

Elysium Healthcare has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.