Overview
The Children and Young Peoples (ChYPS) Sussex Family Eating Disorder Service has an exciting opportunity for a permanent, Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) Consultant Psychiatrist to join their Sussex-wide team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play an integral part in prioritising the delivery of a safe, effective and caring service to young people (10 years‑18 years) with an eating disorder and their families/carers within Sussex.
Compensation
Recruitment and Retention payment of £45,000 structured over a three‑year period:
* £15,000 payable upon successful recruitment
* £10,000 payable at 12 months service
* £10,000 payable at 24 months service
* £10,000 payable at 36 months service
Pro‑rata for part‑time employees.
Role Location
The role will be based at Aldrington House, treating children and young people with serious mental health problems and eating disorders.
Responsibilities
You will provide high‑quality specialist clinical assessments, including relevant psychiatric and physical investigations to children, young people and their families in a range of settings, and work collaboratively with other members of the team to plan and deliver appropriate individually tailored treatment plans.
You will work as part of a friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team which includes nurses, systemic family therapists and child psychotherapists. This post operates alongside other Consultants and Specialty Doctors in Sussex ChYPS.
You will also be part of a Trust‑wide consultant network where there are opportunities to liaise with colleagues in other posts throughout the Trust and develop peer networks. You will see consultant peers at regular division meetings in the locality and at clinical governance meetings.
Sussex Partnership is committed to providing opportunities for flexible working. If you would like to work differently or at different hours than advertised, please get in touch to discuss this in more detail.
Additional Information
Journey from coast to countryside in minutes, lifestyle with cycle routes and scenic walks, easy airport access, proximity to London via bus or rail.
Application Details
Please contact our Medical Staffing Team for full terms of the Recruitment and Retention Payment and/or the Relocation Allowance, or visit our careers website.
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