Description
We are seeking a Specialty Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to join our Waltham Forest CAMHS team. The successful candidate will have a case load across the neurodevelopmental, emotional and behavioural pathways. As a core member of the multi-disciplinary team, you will offer specialist clinical input into the assessment, formulation, diagnosis, and treatment planning for children and adolescents with complex mental health needs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Participate actively as a core member of the multi-disciplinary team
- Offer specialist clinical input into the assessment, formulation, diagnosis, and treatment planning for children and adolescents with complex mental health needs
- Contribute to the management and care planning of young people with ADHD and emotional difficulties
- Attend weekly meetings and see children as part of the duty rota
- Participate as duty prescriber
The post is a substantive, full-time post with 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), 8 Direct Clinical Contact activities (DCC), and 2 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs).
The salary range for this post is £63,969 to £102,689 a year.
We require a Medical degree, Section 12 Approval or eligibility and application for it within 3 months of appointment, and experience in postgraduate specialist core training.