High-Level Position: District Clinical Director CAMHS
Job Overview
This senior role involves driving child and adolescent mental health services, combining strategic leadership with hands-on clinical expertise in a collaborative environment.
Main Responsibilities:
* Provide visionary leadership for CAMHS services
* Develop and implement service plans to enhance outcomes
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care
* Mentor and develop junior staff
* Liaise with key stakeholders to promote best practices
* Oversee the development and implementation of treatment protocols
* Promote evidence-based practice throughout the organization
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines
* Foster a culture of continuous improvement
The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in psychiatric practice, strong governance knowledge, and demonstrated leadership skills. They must be able to balance strategic direction with hands-on involvement, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services that meet the needs of the community.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Degree-qualified medical professional
* Substantial experience in psychiatric practice
* Strong leadership and management skills
* Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups
* Strategic thinker with a focus on service improvement
* Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Familiarity with relevant legislation and guidelines
While a degree in medicine is essential, we also value applicants with other relevant qualifications or experience. We encourage applications from individuals who can demonstrate a strong commitment to providing excellent patient care and contributing to the growth and development of our organization.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support your physical and mental well-being, including access to Employee Assistance Programmes and Wellness Initiatives.
Other Opportunities
We are committed to providing opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.