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This is an exciting opportunity to work into a specialist post (10PA) for a CYPS psychiatrist to provide medical input into the community CYPS service located in North Cumbria. The post holder is expected to have total DCC of 8 pa and a 2 pa for SPA.

This is a replacement Specialist Psychiatrist. It is a full time post comprising of 10 Pas, including an SPA allocation of 2.

 North Cumbria Child and Young People Services (CYPS), aims to provide:

·       Assessment and a comprehensive range of treatments for mental health disorders affecting children and young people aged 0–18 years,

·       Teaching, training and consultation to practitioners in universal, targeted and specialist services to support the delivery of evidence-based mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention strategies. 

·       Comprehensive treatment in all the modalities (CAMHS/ ADHD/Eating Disorder/LD/Crisis) under one roof ensuring holistic management.

 You will join a well-established team of 2 other consultants, SAS doctors and higher and core resident doctors supporting CYPS.

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While primarily responsible for delivering a quality clinical service, the consultant psychiatrist is also expected to be actively involved in the strategic development of the team and broader services and being involved with the team manager and locality manager in helping to steer the development of the service in line with the strategic direction and the values of the organisation. The post holder is expected to carry a caseload of between 60-70 of the most complex cases, but will also be available at short notice to provide consultation and advice to other team members, although they are not required to act as care co-ordinator. There will be a care coordinator allocated to any case under consultant psychiatrist.

Postholders role will be to manage cases from Core CAMHS, Children’s LD and Crisis patients (in case of a need for MHAA or urgent assessments during working hours). In addition, role will be to be part of ADHD Diagnostic MDT meetings (Fridays).

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Why us?

• Up to 8k relocation package 
• 30 days study leave (every 3 years) 
• Flexible working opportunities created with you involved in your job plan
• Remote working available as suits service needs
• Dedicated and protected SPA time
• Focus on creating a healthy workforce by investing heavily in health and wellbeing accessible support including emotional, physical, social, psychological financial and career well being
• Teaching and research opportunities available
• Stimulating CPD sessions and programs including mentoring, medical leadership, and coaching 
• Teaching opportunities in our brand-new state of the art Medical Education Centre
• Employee Excellence awards
• Plus, lots more employee benefits including discounts. Find out more at www.thriveatcntw.co.uk

 As an added bonus, the Trust is located in the Northeast of England and Cumbria which is an area of outstanding natural beauty, containing national parks, ancient heritage sites and major cities supported by excellent national and international transport links. The area is predominantly rural and contains the Lake District National Park which is considered one of England’s finest areas of natural beauty.