# Consultant Child &Adolescent Psychiatrist

**Company**: North London NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: Enfield
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: £113565.00 to £150569.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, skilled, approachable and motivated Consultant to join the CYPMH division within the Trust to help in managing the care of children and young people living within the north central London.

The Consultant will work with a skilled and well-functioning MDT and will be supported by the wider Enfield CYPMHS team. The postholder will be working with a caseload of young people who require medical reviews and monitoring and offer consultation to the wider MDT.

The Consultant appointed to the post will be encouraged to develop their own interests and pursue research interest in collaboration with the child and adolescent mental health research unit based at University College London CAMHS research unit led by Professor Argyris Stringaris.

The consultant will be encouraged to participate in various QI projects across CYPMH services and will also be encouraged to come up with new QI projects as identified. The consultant can also participate in teaching medical students and psychiatry trainees as well.

Responsibilities:

- Working with a caseload of young people who require medical reviews and monitoring

- Offering consultation to the wider MDT

- Participating in various QI projects across CYPMH services

- Developing own interests and pursuing research interest

- Teaching medical students and psychiatry trainees

Person Specification:

- MRCPsych or equivalent qualification

- Full Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a current licence to practise from the GMC at intended start date

- Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months

- Section 12 Approval

- Excellent knowledge in specialty

- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge

- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Benefits:

- Mentoring by experienced consultants

- Part of the local Consultant CPD/Peer support group

- Consideration for split post or part-time consultants

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## Skills

### Required
- MRCPsych
- GMC registration
- Specialist Register
- Section 12 Approval
- Bio-psycho-social perspective
- Communication skills

### Nice to have
- Qualifications or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management
- Additional clinical qualification
- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service

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