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Job summary

Main area
Paediatrics (CAMHS)
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Contract
Fixed term: 6 months
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref
391-RFL-6294029
Employer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Free Hospital
Town
Hampstead
Salary
£99,532 - £131,964 per annum plus London Weighting
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
Today at 23:59

Employer heading

NHS

Locum Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant

Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community.  This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.

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Job overview

Locum Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

10 PA post 

6 month fixed term (from July 2024)

Based at Hampstead site and Queen Mary’s House 

Main duties of the job

This is a 10 PA Locum Consultant split post with the flexibility to work between the Neuro-developmental team at the Royal Free CAMHS and the CAMHS Community Eating Disorder service at Queen Mary’s House in Hampstead.

This is a 6 month fixed term post from July 2024.

 

Working for our organisation

The post-holder will have the opportunity to provide psychiatric support and leadership to each of the two multidisciplinary teams. Each team has some experienced consultant colleagues with whom the post holder will work alongside.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holders will be part of the clinical leadership to both multidisciplinary teams and offer consultation to other professional and agencies. There will be extensive opportunities for the  teaching of either trainees or other professionals within the Trust and NCL network . There will also be opportunities to facilitate the development of the teams and engage in audit and research.

Person specification

Education & Professional Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • On the specialist register of the General Medical Council (GMC) for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Registered with the GMC and within 6 months (at the scheduled time of the advisory appointments committee) of being accepted for the specialist register for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Fellowship / Membership of relevant Royal College of Psychiatry Section 12 approved / equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • Level 3 child Protection training

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Recent experience with CAMHS emergencies
  • Demonstrable knowledge of the environment in which the service needs to be delivered
Desirable criteria
  • Liaison experience and Eating Disorder
  • Experience in Children’s Safeguarding

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mark Berelowitz
Job title
Service Line Lead and Consultant
Email address
[email protected]

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Telephone
01629 702338
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