Role Overview
We are looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Community Children and Young People's (CYPS) Mental Health Team in North East Hampshire, based at the Aldershot Centre for Health. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well‑established, welcoming, and multi‑skilled team that supports the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people aged 5 to 18. Our service provides specialist assessments, evidence‑based treatments and ongoing support for young people with a range of emotional, behavioural, and complex mental health needs.
You’ll provide clinical leadership and direct psychiatric input as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes psychologists, nurses, therapists and support workers. You’ll work with schools, GPs, local authorities and other partners to ensure coordinated and person‑centred care. The team also has strong links to our Eating Disorder Service, Crisis Intervention and Early Intervention in Psychosis teams.
You will be joining a Trust committed to early intervention, prevention, and supporting young people to thrive. If you’re passionate about improving outcomes for children and families, we’d love to hear from you! You would have the opportunity to work within a well‑established and friendly team of highly skilled professionals.
Responsibilities
* Providing a diagnostic, assessment and treatment service for children and adolescents with mental health problems within a multi‑disciplinary approach to care.
* Promoting high‑quality multidisciplinary working and relationships.
* Participating in an emergency out‑of‑hours rota, providing back‑up for junior doctors and professionals in assessing young people seen in A&E.
* Supporting, supervising and training our Junior Medical Staff within the team.
Organisation Overview
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill‑health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Compensation
This role offers a Recruitment and Retention payment of £25,000 in addition to £8,000 relocation allowance. The RRP is pro rata for part time employees.
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