Consultant Psychiatrist Child & Adolescent

Posted 10 days 21 hours ago by NHS

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Warwickshire, Leamington Spa, United Kingdom, CV311
Job Description
Consultant Psychiatrist Child & Adolescent

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Child &Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary team. The roleinvolves providing high-quality psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, andtreatment for children and young people, either face-to-face at ourLeamington Spa clinic or via secure online platforms.

The role offers flexibility in working hours and modality, makingit suitable for clinicians seeking part-time or full-time private practicealongside other commitments.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments for children and adolescents.
  • Diagnose and manage a range of mental health conditions, including neurodevelopmental, emotional, and behavioural disorders.
  • Develop and review treatment plans, including medication management where appropriate.
  • Provide follow-up appointments and ongoing clinical care.
  • Deliver clear, compassionate feedback to patients and families.

Multi-Disciplinary & Collaborative Working

  • Work collaboratively with psychologists, therapists, nurses, and administrative staff.
  • Liaise with parents/carers, schools, GPs, and other professionals as required.
  • Participate in MDT discussions and care planning.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality clinical records.
  • Produce professional reports and correspondence suitable for GPs, schools, and other stakeholders.
  • Ensure documentation meets GMC, organisational, and GDPR standards.

Governance & Professional Practice

  • Work in accordance with GMC guidance, NICE standards, and best clinical practice.
  • Maintain appropriate indemnity and revalidation requirements.
  • Participate in clinical audit, peer review, and supervision as required.
About us

About JM Mental Health & Atrom Mindcare Group

JM Mental Health is a private psychiatric clinic based inLeamington Spa and forms part of the Atrom Mindcare Group, a progressiveand growing provider of high-quality mental health services across the UK.

We deliver patient-centred, evidence-based psychiatric care forchildren and adolescents, working closely with families, schools, andprofessionals. Our services are designed to be accessible, ethical, andresponsive, offering both in-person and remote consultations.

Job responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Child &Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary team. The roleinvolves providing high-quality psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, andtreatment for children and young people, either face-to-face at ourLeamington Spa clinic or via secure online platforms.

The role offers flexibility in working hours and modality, makingit suitable for clinicians seeking part-time or full-time private practicealongside other commitments.

Person Specification Qualifications
  • Full GMC registration with licence to practise.
  • - CCT in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry or equivalent specialist registration.
  • - Experience working in private practice.
  • - Experience with neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g. ADHD, ASD).
  • - Familiarity with NICE guidelines and private healthcare pathways.
  • - Interest in service development or clinical leadership.
Experience
  • - Experience assessing and treating children and adolescents.
  • - Confidence delivering care both face-to-face and via online consultations.
  • - Excellent communication skills with children, young people, and families.
  • - Commitment to high standards of clinical care and ethical practice.
  • - Experience working in private practice.
  • - Experience with neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g. ADHD, ASD).
  • - Familiarity with NICE guidelines and private healthcare pathways.
  • - Interest in service development or clinical leadership.
  • - Patient-centred and family-focused
  • - Professional, empathetic, and approachable
  • - Highly organised and self-directed
  • - Collaborative team player
  • Basic IT Skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Full-time,Part-time,Flexible working,Home or remote working