Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Kent
Pulse HealthcareAshford, Kent, United Kingdom · Posted Jun 17, 2025Description
Job Title: Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Grade: Consultant
Location: Ashford, Kent
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Rate: Competitive — details to be discussed upon application
We are seeking a skilled Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry to join our NHS client in Ashford, Kent. This locum opportunity is available for an immediate start and involves working within a Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) and CAMHS setting.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide expert psychiatric care to children and adolescents within a community mental health setting
• Lead multidisciplinary teams in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of young patients
• Develop and oversee individualised care plans in line with best clinical practice
• Ensure compliance with the Mental Health Act (MHA) and safeguarding protocols
• Participate in case reviews, clinical audits, and service development initiatives
Qualifications & Experience
• Full GMC registration
• Section 12 approval and Approved Clinician status
• Inclusion on the Specialist Register (CCT in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
• Proven experience in CAMHS and CMHT environments
• Previous experience in a Consultant role within the NHS
How to Apply
If your expertise aligns with this role, apply today! Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss your application in detail.
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Reasonable Adjustments
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Important Notice
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