Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry -Trent
Listed on 2026-10-06
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Doctor/Physician
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist
Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Job Title:Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Grade:Consultant
Location:Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Working Hours:40 hours per week
Rate:Competitive — details to be discussed upon application
We are seeking a dedicated Consultant in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry to join our NHS client in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This locum opportunity is available for an immediate start on a short-term contract.
Key Responsibilities- Provide high-quality psychiatric care across inpatient, Community Mental Health Team (CMHT), and CAMHS settings
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for children and adolescents
- Lead multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to service development
- Offer clinical supervision and support to junior medical staff
- Ensure full compliance with the Mental Health Act (MHA) and other relevant legislation
- Full GMC registration
- Section 12 approval
- Extensive experience in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, particularly in inpatient and community settings
- Proven experience in a Consultant-level role
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