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- Prif leoliad
- Adult Psychiatrist with experience in Adolescents and Neurodiversity
- Gradd
- Consultant/ Specialist Dr
- Contract
- Parhaol: Fixed Term will be considered.
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Rhan-amser
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 152-ME16.25
- Cyflogwr
- Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Shelley Clinic
- Tref
- Boscombe, Bournemouth
- Cyflog
- £100,870 - £145,478 pa pro rata for part time
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- 14/09/2025 23:59
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Consultant/Specialist Dr-Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Bmth & Xchurch
Consultant/ Specialist Dr
Trosolwg o'r swydd
This is an exciting opportunity to recruit a full time Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist or Specialist Dr to work in the Bournemouth and Christchurch area.
The post is based in the coastal university town in the southeast
of Dorset. The post holder will work 10 PA within the Bournemouth and Christchurch core CAMHS team alongside a substantive Consultant and a well-resourced multidisciplinary team (consisting of allied health
professionals, specialist and core trainees and non-medical prescriber) to provide comprehensive community-based services to young people up to the age of 18 registered with general practitioners within the area.
It is essential that you will be expected to maintain Section 12 (2) and be an Approved Clinician.
As a senior professional, your role will naturally include activities supporting both direct clinical contacts, and service delivery. You may be asked to take part in the On-call rota unless an exemption is made following discussion with Medical Director /Deputy Medical Director.
Consultant only: We offer a recruitment and retention payment of £20,000 to be paid in monthly instalments for the first year of employment.
We can provide a generous relocation package of up to £10,000 if you are interested in moving to Dorset.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
There would be scope to take up posts withing the Medical Leadership Team including Medical Education for 1 or 2 PA if non-clinical role is of interest to the applicant.
You will be expected to work as part of an outreach focused multi-disciplinary mental health team and work jointly and flexibly with colleagues from Social Services, Education, and health colleagues in other Trusts.
We welcome discussions or informal visits to meet the team and see what the role entails. We are committed to enabling flexible or part time working and also welcome a discussion on how this could be achieved for you. If you are interested, please email Dr Anu Devanga, CAMHS Lead Consultant - [email protected] to arrange.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
At Dorset HealthCare we’re on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We’re a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here – it’s one of the reasons the CQC rated us ‘outstanding’ in 2019. It’s also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you’re looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you’ll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don’t know. And you’ll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications/Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- General medical Qualification e.g. MBBS, or equivalent and hold a Licence to Practise.
- MRCPsych or recognised equivalent, e.g. membership of a psychiatry college in another country.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
- Additional clinical qualification.
Eligibility
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Must be in possession or within 6 months of possession of a CCT in Psychiatry or on Specialist Register in Psychiatry.
- On Specialist Register in enter specialism Psychiatry.
- Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician approval or ability to obtain approval before starting post
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of medicine outside psychiatry e.g. general practice, medicine.
Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Excellent knowledge in specialty
- Evidence of effective multidisciplinary team involvement.
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wider medical knowledge.
- Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA.
- Make decisions based on evidence and experience including contribution of others.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- For Specialist post: A minimum of twelve years of clinical working experience post basic medical qualification (MB BS) and four years’ full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme in Psychiatry or as a fixed term specialty trainee in Psychiatry.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Teaching Experience.
- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within the NHS or comparable service.
- For Specialist post: At least 2 Years of working experience in Community CAMHS at specialist doctor level is desirable.
Dorset HealthCare Values
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Understand the importance of working with managers in the interest of goo patient care
- Able to manage priorities.
- Evidence of management/Leadership skills training.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Previous management experience including that of other junior medical staff.
Leadership Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Understand principles of leadership and give examples of leadership in own practice.
- Able to provide clinical leadership to a multi-disciplinary team.
- Able to prioritise work to meet competing clinical demands.
Clinical Governance
Meini prawf hanfodol
- An understanding of the importance of Clinical Governance in the NHS organisations and importance in patient care.
- Awareness of current issues in mental health service provision, policy and legislation
- Demonstrate a good understanding of continuing professional development needs and revalidation.
Self Awareness
Meini prawf hanfodol
- To have an understanding of own strengths and weaknesses and how these attributes affect professional functioning
- To have an understanding of the stresses involved in being a consultant psychiatrist and how to manage these appropriately.
Consultant only -Supervision of Junior medical Staff
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Knowledge of requirements for supervision and appraisal of junior medical staff.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Approved educational supervisor training.
Consultant only - Research and Audit
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience of carrying out an audit project.
- Experience or involvement in a research project and publication.
- Ability to supervisor junior medical staff undertaking research projects.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Published audit project
- Ability to critically appraise published research.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Dr Anu Devanga
- Teitl y swydd
- Lead CAMHS Consutlant
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01202 584353
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
We would welcome the opportunity to meet with any interested candidates prior to the interviews or submission of an application. If you have any role specific questions please email Dr Anu Devanga, CAMHS Lead Consultant - [email protected] or Clinical Service Manager – Lisa White, [email protected]
If you would like a pre application conversation with the Chief Medical Officer, please contact Julie Street (Executive PA to the Chief Medical Officer) on 01202 277011 or via email to [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust yn Meddygol a Deintyddol neu bob sector