Overview
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Psychiatrist: CAMHS to work in an exceptional mental health hospital service based in Chelmsford, Essex. You will be working for one of the UK's leading health care providers.
The hospital has established an excellent reputation for providing high standards of treatment for a diverse range of mental health difficulties including addictions, depression, anxiety, and stress.
Requirements
* Full GMC registration and inclusion on the Specialist Register + CAMHS CCT or equivalent CESR
Responsibilities
* Serve as Consultant and Responsible Clinician, leading patient care planning and multidisciplinary collaboration across inpatient and outpatient settings
* Assess and manage complex cases, chair MDT/CPA meetings, and liaise with patients, families, and external stakeholders
* Provide clinical leadership alongside the Ward Manager, ensuring compliance with regulatory and organisational standards
* Contribute to governance and quality improvement through active participation in ward, CAMHS, and service development meetings
* Engage in academic activities including teaching, case presentations, audit, research, and ongoing professional development
Preferred experience
* Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions
* Have essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health
* Substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues
* Previous Consultant experience
Benefits
* GBP180,880 per annum, permanent full-time role
* Free on-site parking
* Supplemented meals
* 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Birthday Holiday: Birthday as an extra day annual leave
* Enhanced maternity pay
* Contributory pension scheme
* Flexible benefits including gym membership, IT devices, and Healthcare Cash Plan
* Access to development opportunities
* Sponsorship of professional qualifications through IPD
* Leadership and management development
* Long service award
* Refer a friend bonus
* Opportunity to lead and influence the development of a new service
* Support from Priory’s established national CAMHS network
* Protected CPD time and access to a network of Consultant peers
* A supportive working environment committed to high-quality care
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