We are seeking to recruit a substantive Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Preston CAMHS Team, based at Ellen House in Preston. The post is full time (10PA).
In addition, we would also like to offer the successful applicant a place on our ‘Safety and Improvement Fellowship’ programme. In LSCFT, we have worked in collaboration with Lancaster University and Matthew Syed Consulting to create a development programme that will build upon the skills and experience you have developed so far in the improvement and enable you to take it to a much deeper level. The cost of this programme will be funded by the Trust.
Responsibilities
* Participate on the Consultant On Call rota, for which additional remuneration will be payable.
* Be a leading member of a well‑established community children and young people's mental health service.
* Provide input to the Preston CYP service and Royal Preston Hospital A&E and Paediatric ward.
Qualifications
* Hold full GMC registration and be included on the Specialist register of the GMC, or be eligible for entry to the Specialist Register within 6 months of the interview date.
* Be Section 12 Approved at the time of commencing employment and have or be eligible to have Approved Clinician Status.
* At least 2.5 SPAs as standard for a full‑time post (flexible for enhancements to support other Trust ambitions).
* Remuneration will be as set out in the terms of the New Consultant Contract according to previous experience.
Please note that further communication from LSCFT will normally be to the email address given on the application form. Ensure that email addresses and telephone numbers are provided for your referees to enable LSCFT to contact them.
Please ensure that you read the person specification as your application will be measured against this document.
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Benefits & Development Opportunities
* £40k premia payable on commencement.
* Relocation package available (eligibility criteria apply).
* Support to develop your Consultant workforce interests flexibly – including clinical & educational supervision and digital leadership roles.
* Safety and Improvement Fellowship programme funded by the Trust.
* Opportunities to build a suitable job plan with the Medical Education department.
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