Consultant Psychiatrist – Children and Young Persons Clinical Service Lead

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Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience

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1001 - 5000 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Healthcare • Mental Health

Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience is the UK's leading provider of digital psychiatry services, focused on improving access to mental healthcare. It connects patients to highly qualified doctors online through secure video links, offering specialist medical consultations, assessments, and ongoing psychological support across a wide range of mental disorders. The organization emphasizes convenience and accessibility, aiming to provide timely support to those in need of care for their mental health.

📋 Description

• Provide clinical leadership for Psychiatry UK's Children and Young People (CYP) services, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, evidence-based care and excellent patient outcomes. • Lead and support the multidisciplinary clinical team by providing expert clinical guidance, promoting best practice, and fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture. • Work in partnership with the Clinical Director and operational leaders to shape and develop CYP services, driving innovation, service transformation, and continuous quality improvement across the organisation. • Oversee clinical governance, ensuring services meet CQC, safeguarding, and regulatory standards while maintaining the highest levels of clinical quality and patient safety. • Monitor clinical performance, patient outcomes, and service quality, using data, audit findings, and patient feedback to identify opportunities for improvement and enhance clinical effectiveness. • Support the recruitment, induction, supervision, mentoring, and professional development of clinicians, helping to build a skilled, engaged, and resilient workforce. • Chair and contribute to multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings, providing clinical oversight and supporting effective decision-making across the service. • Work collaboratively with operational colleagues to optimise clinical capacity, workforce planning, and patient pathways, ensuring timely access to high-quality care for children and young people. • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, supporting integrated working, service development, and the continued growth of Psychiatry UK's CYP services.

🎯 Requirements

• Medical degree with postgraduate qualification (MRCPsych or equivalent) • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise and inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry • Extensive Consultant-level clinical experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry • Demonstrable experience providing clinical leadership within a complex healthcare environment • Experience leading, supervising, mentoring, and developing multidisciplinary clinical teams • Evidence of participation in clinical audit, quality improvement, and service development initiatives • Strong knowledge of clinical governance, safeguarding, patient safety, and compliance with relevant regulatory standards • Extensive knowledge of evidence-based assessment and treatment approaches for ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and wider child and young people's mental health conditions.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health Cash Plan • Well Hub Subscription • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme • Annual Volunteering Day • Enhanced Sickness and Family Leave pay • Length of Service Bonus • Work from Home allowance • Pension options