Overview
This is a new post in the crisis & intensive home treatment service, an alternative to admission to a CAMHS ward, delivered by the Kent and Sussex Provider Collaborative. The role is for a Consultant Psychiatrist who will work with the multidisciplinary team and provide clinical leadership alongside senior MDT colleagues.
Responsibilities
* Lead clinically and work as a proactive member of a full multidisciplinary team.
* Contribute to the leadership team and help to continually develop the acute care pathway.
* Work alongside other Consultants and Specialty Doctors in Sussex CAMHS and participate in the Trust‑wide Consultant network.
* Contribute to the CAMHS Psychiatry on‑call rota.
* Deliver safe and effective care for young people aged 12–18 as an alternative to admission or supported discharge from an inpatient bed.
Salary & Benefits
* Recruitment and Retention payment: £15,000 upon recruitment, £10,000 each at 12, 24 and 36 months (pro‑rated for part‑time).
* Relocation allowance of up to £8,000.
* Flexible working, including part‑time, hybrid and flexible start/finish times.
* Access to lifelong learning and professional development.
What we’re looking for
Successful candidates normally start at the bottom of the pay scale unless they can evidence previous NHS experience in a similar role.
Equality & Inclusion
SPFT is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes applications from Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic backgrounds and disabled candidates.
Safeguarding
We take safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk seriously and expect all staff and bank workers to complete relevant safeguarding training.
Additional Information
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For further information or to contact the Medical HR team, email [email protected]
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