Child And Adolescent Psychiatrist

Job description

Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - CAMHS

Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 a year

Location: London

Start date: ASAP

Job Type: Locum, 12 months

Number of programmed activities:

10PAs, 7 PAs DCC and 3PAs SPA

Job share can be considered

Essential

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise including Specialist Registration or within 6 months of completing CCT
• Section 12 approved or able to achieve within 3 months
• MRCPsych or equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
• Valid UK driving licence

The post-holder will be expected:

• To manage an established caseload of currently 80 patients most of whom use medication and have complex needs
• To contribute to assessment regarding complex ADHD and other types of complex psychiatric conditions associated with learning disabilities
• Working with the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) to provide assessments and developing effective and novel treatment approaches for all patients
• Working in partnership with young people, parents and carers to develop evidence-based, effective and agreed care plans
• To participate in the weekly team meeting and undertake other duties, as negotiated, that contribute to the good functioning of the clinical team
• Providing consultation, advice and appropriate support to professionals in the wider network of the young person and/or family
• Coordinating multiagency packages of care, treatment and support for young people and their families with complex mental health problems
• Attending/ Chairing CPA, CETR and other MDT and multiagency meetings.
• To teach and supervise medical staff and other professionals in all aspects of psychiatric care
• To provide clinical and professional leadership within the post and take part in management activities and governance processes related to the post or the wider service within which it is embedded.
• As a senior clinician, to have an integral role in the performance of the team, further development of the service, and the development of the clinical pathways and priorities of the service line

About Flexzo AI

Flexzo AI is a specialist healthcare talent partner dedicated to connecting exceptional clinicians with forward-thinking NHS and independent healthcare services across the UK. We combine deep sector expertise with advanced AI-driven matching technology to ensure a seamless, personalised recruitment experience for both candidates and employers.

By applying through Flexzo AI, you will benefit from:

• A dedicated consultant guiding you through every stage of the process
• AI-assisted role matching to ensure the post aligns with your skills, career goals, and preferred working style
• Streamlined onboarding support, including assistance with compliance, documentation, and relocation (if applicable)
• Exclusive access to roles across multiple NHS Trusts and specialist mental health services

Flexzo AI is committed to supporting your long-term career development and ensuring you find a post where you can thrive clinically, professionally, and personally.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

22-12-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English