Consultant in Child And Adolescent Psychiatry

NHS HIGHLAND

ARGYLL AND BUTE

LOCUM CONSULTANT IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

Up to 0.5 WTE (5 SESSIONS PER WEEK)

£96,963 - £128,841 per annum pro rata

A part-time Locum Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is available to meet service demand.  The successful applicant will provide clinical leadership within the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) alongside the Clinical Leads for CAMHS and other senior members of the team to deliver high quality clinical care and promote a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency approach to the delivery of care.

This post will be based within the Helensburgh CAMHS Clinic providing cover across Argyll and Bute. Peripheral clinics are currently being considered for outlying areas. Site provision to the rural areas is under current review and have increased the use of teleconference facilities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in order to improve continued delivery of the service to rural and island areas. There is currently a review of on call cover across NHS Highland for out of hours Mental Health Services.  There is currently no out of hours commitment.  Active engagement in local, regional and national CPD will be expected.

Part time and job share applications are welcome

Informal enquiries should be made to:

Duncan Clark, Clinical Director CAMHS duncan.clark2@nhs.scot; Tommy Stevenson, Senior Service Manager - tommy.stevenson4@nhs.scot; Louise Beare, Clinical Lead - louise.beare@nhs.scot; Judith Piggot, Consultant Psychiatrist - judith.piggot@nhs.scot

Closing date: 06/10/2024

Job Reference: MS14 195982

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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