Overview
We are recruiting to a CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist position in the Southend-on-Sea CAMHS Team, based at Skyline Plaza, 45 Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6BB. This is a replacement, substantive, full-time post - 10 PAs with 7.5 DCC and 2.5 SPA. There is also the option for an additional PA. This post is currently vacant, and we wish to recruit as soon as possible. You will join a 0.8wte Specialty Doctor within the service, and will have the opportunity to influence future direction, treatment, and models of design in the area in which you work.
Joining us will provide you with unparalleled access to training opportunities, continuous CPD, peer support groups, and a robust supervision and appraisal system. We have a reputation for research and development, and our skilled healthcare professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
We are looking for values aligned with NELFT's values: to be innovative, motivated, and passionate about Child and Adolescent mental health care; to be a team player; and to understand current developments in mental health care.
Responsibilities
* Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to children and young people with mental health needs across Southend-on-Sea.
* Provide senior medical support and guidance to the team.
* Work directly with young people and their families and liaise with other external CAMHS mental health providers and acute hospitals as appropriate.
* Participate in the on-call rota; frequency is currently 1:7, with a 2% of basic salary, Category B on-call supplement.
* Support peers and the team leader and be an effective team member while allowing others to work with their own initiative.
* Work alongside 0.8wte Specialty Doctor.
* Commit to collaborative working; actively support and liaise with other health and social professionals and agencies.
Benefits
* Relocation expenses
* Career Development and training
* Just & Compassionate Culture
* Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives
* Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme
* Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Health & Wellness initiatives
* 11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network
* Retail Discounts
* Flexible working and agile working
* Cycle to work scheme
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we support flexible arrangements such as job sharing, part-time hours or other patterns; speak to us about what can be accommodated.
Requirements
* Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
* CCT or equivalent
* Section 12 Approval or eligibility for it
* Approved Clinician status, or eligibility
* Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCST
Armed Forces
Supporting our Armed Forces: we have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved Gold Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme, with supportive policies, guaranteed interview schemes for veterans, reservists and military spouses, and additional leave for Reservists.
Other information
Joining #TeamNELFT means you will be part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We are CQC rated Good and aim for Outstanding. NELFT operates sites across North East London, Essex, Kent and Medway, providing community and mental health services to adults and children. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and have been recognised by Working Families Top 10 Employers. We invest in development because valued staff deliver better care. We have staff networks and training opportunities that support a just and compassionate culture.
Find out more about NELFT careers and what makes our Trust a great place to work. NELFT is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare for over 4.9 million people across North East London, Essex and Kent.
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