Senior CAMHS Psychiatrist - Youth Mental Health Leader

Haringey GP Federation; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's health trust is inviting applications for a Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, offering a unique opportunity to shape young people's mental health. The role involves delivering expert care, collaborating across disciplines, and supporting the training of junior doctors. Candidates must have GMC registration, a relevant medical degree, and CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Interviews scheduled for February 2026. Benefits include generous leave, pension schemes, and a commitment to equality and inclusion.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Pension schemes

Health and wellbeing programmes

Qualifications

• GMC Registration required.
• MBChB or equivalent qualification.
• CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry or within six months of gaining CCT.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert psychiatric assessment and evidence-based care for young people.
• Lead clinical decision-making, contributing to triage, MDTs, and ward rounds.
• Collaborate across disciplines to shape holistic care plans.

Skills

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Communication with children and parents

Teamwork with multidisciplinary colleagues

Teaching abilities

Education

GMC Registration

MBChB or equivalent

Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent

Job description

A leading children's health trust is inviting applications for a Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, offering a unique opportunity to shape young people's mental health. The role involves delivering expert care, collaborating across disciplines, and supporting the training of junior doctors. Candidates must have GMC registration, a relevant medical degree, and CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Interviews scheduled for February 2026. Benefits include generous leave, pension schemes, and a commitment to equality and inclusion.