Job Title: Consultant Psychiatrist – CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services)
Location: Scotland
Contract Type: Full-Time, Locum
Duration: 6 Months (ASAP Start)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Psychiatrist with a specialist interest in CAMHS to join a dedicated and supportive team in Scotland. This full-time locum role is available for an immediate start and will run for an initial period of 6 months, with potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert psychiatric care to children and adolescents within a multidisciplinary team setting
* Conduct assessments, formulate diagnoses, and develop comprehensive treatment plans
* Offer clinical leadership and support to junior medical staff and other professionals
* Collaborate with families, schools, and community services to ensure holistic patient care
* Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Requirements:
* Full GMC registration with a license to practise
* CCT in Psychiatry with a subspecialty in CAMHS (or equivalent)
* Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status (desirable)
* Previous experience in a similar consultant role within CAMHS
* Excellent communication and teamworking skills
Benefits:
* Competitive locum rates
* Assistance with travel and accommodation (if required)
* Dedicated recruitment consultant support throughout your placement
Start Date: ASAP
If you’re a passionate and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist ready to make a meaningful impact in CAMHS, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.