Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Consultant in Child and Adolescent Mental Health to work in Jersey on a full-time basis.
The salary for this permanent Consultant job is £110,257 to £164,372 per annum.
Generous relocation and remuneration package available!
Imagine building a fulfilling career in a place where your work truly matters. On the beautiful island of Jersey, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact, with a diverse range of challenges that will inspire you to grow both personally and professionally. In this close-knit community, your contributions are valued, and you'll see the results of your efforts every day. With a welcoming environment that encourages innovation and offers plenty of support, Jersey is the perfect place to take your career to the next level while enjoying the unique lifestyle that island life has to offer.
Main duties:
- Work with children and young people with acute mental health presentations including self-harm, suicidal ideation, low mood and psychotic symptoms and providing support to other members of the team in managing this group during periods of crisis.
- Diagnose and manage common psychiatric disorders using both psychological and pharmacological therapies.
- Work with young people with mental health problems who have a history of alcohol and substance misuse.
- Provide consultation and liaison to other medical specialities, Education, Social Services and other agencies.
- Develop and deliver training programmes for a variety of disciplines aimed at improving the level of expertise and the standard of care within the mental health services
- Participate and contribute to the psychiatry teaching programme.
- Provide supervision for mental health and other professionals, and receive clinical supervision
- Liaise and work effectively with others who provide services to children and young people as appropriate.
- Comply with Health and Community Services agreed policies and procedures.
- Work with managers and professional colleagues to ensure the efficient running of the services and to share with consultant colleagues the medical contribution to the management of the service.
Requirements of the Consultant:
- Primary Medical Degree
- Full GMC Registration & License to Practice
- Registered on the GMC Specialist Register or CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or within 6 months of this at the time of interview) or equivalent (which must be confirmed by GMC)
- Higher speciality training or equivalent experience
- Eligibility for Section 12 approval (Mental Health Law Approval)
- Experience of assessing and treating children and young people in acute and community psychiatric settings
- Specialty experience CAMHS
- Experience in crisis work
Contact:
This Consultant job is advertised by Craig Osborne; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
