Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
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The role provides specialist out-patient and consultation services to children and young people up to 18 years in a community CAMHS service based at Oldham CAMHS. You will work with three other Consultant colleagues within the Oldham CAMHS team and interface with other agencies including the Local Authority, Paediatrics and Working Age Adult services.
Role Summary
You will provide a generic mental health service to children and adolescents up to their 18th birthday. You will manage a cohort of children and young people with a wide range of mental health needs. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team you will have responsibility for direct clinical work, supervision, helping to lead in management of referrals, effective multi-agency liaison with various relevant departments and undertaking local strategic management tasks as appropriate to the post. You will have excellent clinical leadership and communication skills and a strong interest and experience in working with children and adolescents.
* Service Delivery
Direct clinical work with children and young people, supervision of junior staff, and liaison with agencies.
* Management
Lead in management of referrals, local strategic management.
* Collaboration
Multi-agency liaison with Local Authority, Paediatrics, Working Age Adult services.
We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across Greater Manchester boroughs.
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All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Dr Karen Campbell – Lead Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Email: karen.campbell8@nhs.net
Telephone: 0161 716 2020
Dr Nojrul Chowdhury – CAMHS Clinical Director & Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Email: nojrul.chowdhury@nhs.net
Telephone: 0161 676000
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
* Hospitals and Health Care
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