Hammersmith and Fulham CAMHS Neurodevelopmental and Learning Disability Team and Ealing CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Team are looking for a Speciality Doctor (1.0 WTE) each to join our respective friendly, supportive, and experienced multi-disciplinary specialist mental health teams.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, skilled and innovative Specialty Doctor who can help taking a leading clinical role with our teams. The role offers the opportunity to combine clinical work and service development within our specialist teams. We are looking for a candidate who is able to maintain clinical curiosity and engage in reflective practice, as well as be able to be an advocate for children, young people and families' needs. We hope the successful candidate would support and implement our trust values and commitments to staff wellbeing and manageable job plans.

Main duties of the job

Hammersmith and Fulham CAMHS and Ealing CAMHS have a strong multi-disciplinary approach and thrive on innovative practice to meet the local population needs of a culturally and economically diverse borough. You will be committed to ensuring that the services are accessible and effective. We are looking for a candidate with the drive, enthusiasm and vision to fulfil responsibilities of the role.

You will be joining welcoming multidisciplinary teams who are committed to service improvement, staff well-being, and who value diversity in our workforce. You will offer a high-quality mental health service to young people, families and carers, alongside working effectively with your colleagues and liaising with other professionals in the network supporting the young person. The post provides excellent opportunities for professional and service development.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is �426m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oPrimary Medical Degree
• oFull registration with the GMC with a licence to practice at the time of appointment
• oGood standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice

Desirable

• oEligibility for Approved Clinician status with Section 12 approval
• oMRCPsych
• oEligible for inclusion in the Specialist Registrar or within 6 months of gaining CCT
• oHigher degree such as a Masters or PhD

Experience

Essential

• oGood knowledge of Psychiatry
• oKnowledge and experience in psychopharmacology as applicable to CAMHS

Other Requirements

Essential

• oAt least 4 years full time post graduate training (or equivalent gained on part time flexible basis)
• oAt least 2 years in a speciality training programme in psychiatry or as a fixed term speciality trainee in Psychiatry

Employer details

Employer name

West London NHS Trust

Address

Hammersmith and Fulham / Ealing CAMHS

London

UB2 4SD

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