Job summary
Employer heading
Locum Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Neurodiversity
Locum Consultant
We provide healthcare services to people living in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough areas, serving a population of around 450,000. We are ideally situated between Wales’s capital city, Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons.
Our vision is to care for our communities and patients by preventing ill-health, promoting better health, providing excellent services and reducing the need for inpatient care wherever possible through the provision of strengthened home, primary and community care.
We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race/nationality, religion/belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a Living Wage Employer.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh or English, and no preference will be given to applications submitted in either language.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 1,2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12 per hour - £23,465 per annum. This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2024/25 is confirmed
Job overview
Due to the reconfiguration of our CAMHS & Neurodevelopmental Teams and new funding from the Welsh Government and Health Board, applications are invited for a new Fixed term post of Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to assist in providing comprehensive child and adolescent mental health services to our Neurodevelopmental Team (ND) across the rural and urban areas of Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Bridgend. The successful candidate will join another 2 CAMHS consultants and a multidisciplinary team which comprises Community Paediatricians, a Clinical Pharmacist, Specialist Nurses, Speech and Language and Occupational Therapists and a Specialist Healthcare Support Worker.
Welsh and/or English speakers are both welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
Please refer to advert above and attached job description and person specification for the main duties of the job
Working for our organisation
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
- We listen, learn and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to advert above and attached job description for further details regarding main responsibilities
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MB BS or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge in specialist area
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- GMC Specialist Register
Desirable criteria
- GMC Specialist Register
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.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Zed Sibanda
- Job title
- Paediatric Lead Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
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