Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist - GAU
1 day ago
Stafford
Job summaryCome and join one of the UKs largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.Main duties of the jobWe have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist to join Thorneycroft, the General Adolescent Unit at Ivetsey Bank Hospital in Staffordshire. Thorneycroft provides care for young people in mental health crisis on either an informal basis or detained under the Mental Health Act. Often, following a short stay in a PICU ward, young people are discharged to a general adolescent unit for ongoing treatment and support once the immediate crisis is over. This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at a pivotal moment of growth, backed by significant investment including a multi-million-pound site refurbishment, a new school building, and the introduction of a specialist eating disorder service.About usActive Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives. DetailsDate posted27 July 2026Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary Depending on experience ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference number011194Job locationsStafford - Ivetsey Bank HospitalStaffordStaffordshireST19 9QTUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesWhy Join Us?180,000 full-time salaryGenerous relocation package to support your moveJoin a team of 3.6 WTE consultants and 4 specialty doctors, within a robust MDTEmbedded commitment to Trauma-Informed Care and Positive Behavioural SupportFull medical indemnity, study leave, leadership development support, and pension schemeFor those seeking a strategic leadership role, take the next step in your career by also becoming our site Medical Director, working as part of the Senior Leadership Team to shape the future of services across Ivetsey Bank.To express your interest or arrange an informal conversation, please contact: Dr Amit Chatterjee, Chief Medical Officer - amit.chatterjee@activecaregroup.co.ukWhat you'll be doing:Conduct weekly ward rounds, risk assessments and oversee treatment plansParticipate in family meetings, discharge planning, and reviewsProvide clinical supervision to junior doctorsEnsure robust clinical documentation and contribute to quality assurance processesEngage in clinical governance, audits, and service developmentParticipate in the second-tier consultant on-call rota (1 in 4)A full job description can be provided upon request.What you'll have:GMC-registered with CCT in CAMHS Psychiatry (or equivalent) Section 12(2) and Approved Clinician statusSignificant experience in Tier 4 CAMHS or crisis assessmentStrong leadership skills with a patient-centred ethosSuccessful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBSWe also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident employer.What to look forward to:180,000 Medical indemnity reimbursed by Active Care GroupAnnual leave Enrolment into pension scheme2 x annual salary Life AssuranceSupervision and support from the Active Care Group Clinical NetworksStudy leave with associated financial budgetSupport in research and / or leadership developmentAccess to further training through the Apprenticeship Levy via degrees such as the Executive Masters in Medical Leadership (Bayes Business School, London)A range of benefits are available via the benefits portal Job description Job responsibilitiesWhy Join Us?180,000 full-time salaryGenerous relocation package to support your moveJoin a team of 3.6 WTE consultants and 4 specialty doctors, within a robust MDTEmbedded commitment to Trauma-Informed Care and Positive Behavioural SupportFull medical indemnity, study leave, leadership development support, and pension schemeFor those seeking a strategic leadership role, take the next step in your career by also becoming our site Medical Director, working as part of the Senior Leadership Team to shape the future of services across Ivetsey Bank.To express your interest or arrange an informal conversation, please contact: Dr Amit Chatterjee, Chief Medical Officer - amit.chatterjee@activecaregroup.co.ukWhat you'll be doing:Conduct weekly ward rounds, risk assessments and oversee treatment plansParticipate in family meetings, discharge planning, and reviewsProvide clinical supervision to junior doctorsEnsure robust clinical documentation and contribute to quality assurance processesEngage in clinical governance, audits, and service developmentParticipate in the second-tier consultant on-call rota (1 in 4)A full job description can be provided upon request.What you'll have:GMC-registered with CCT in CAMHS Psychiatry (or equivalent) Section 12(2) and Approved Clinician statusSignificant experience in Tier 4 CAMHS or crisis assessmentStrong leadership skills with a patient-centred ethosSuccessful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBSWe also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident employer.What to look forward to:180,000 Medical indemnity reimbursed by Active Care GroupAnnual leave Enrolment into pension scheme2 x annual salary Life AssuranceSupervision and support from the Active Care Group Clinical NetworksStudy leave with associated financial budgetSupport in research and / or leadership developmentAccess to further training through the Apprenticeship Levy via degrees such as the Executive Masters in Medical Leadership (Bayes Business School, London)A range of benefits are available via the benefits portalPerson Specification Qualifications EssentialGMC Registration Person Specification Qualifications EssentialGMC RegistrationDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.Employer detailsEmployer nameActive Care GroupAddressStafford - Ivetsey Bank HospitalStaffordStaffordshireST19 9QTUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameActive Care GroupAddressStafford - Ivetsey Bank HospitalStaffordStaffordshireST19 9QTUnited KingdomEmployer's website