Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist – Inpatient PICU

Job Description

We have an excellent opportunity for a Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist to join a new, purpose-built 8 bedded High Intensity PICU. This is a unique chance to play a key role in shaping a developing inpatient service for children and young people with complex mental health needs, working within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Salary: Up to £145,478 (£180k when factoring in NHS pension, AL & on-call enhancements)

Position: Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist

Hours: Full time (10 PAs) – part time considered

Setting: Inpatient CAMHS PICU

Location: Bournemouth

Key Responsibilities

• Lead assessment and treatment planning for complex CAMHS inpatients


• Provide clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team


• Conduct ward rounds, CPA meetings, and discharge planning


• Liaise with families, community teams, and...