CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist - COAST (Enhanced £45k RRP)
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £113,565 to £150,569 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Haywards Heath, RH16 4NQ |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 3 Nov 2026 |
Summary
The post holder will provide senior psychiatric leadership within the COAST CAMHS Acute Service. The role is permanent, full-time (10 PAs) and based at Chalkhill, Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath, with flexibility considered. Responsibilities include: Delivering specialist psychiatric assessment, formulation and treatment planning for young people presenting in mental health crisis Supporting safe and effective intensive home treatment aimed at preventing unnecessary inpatient admission Working collaboratively with inpatient services, community CAMHS teams, primary care and provider collaboratives to maintain clear and consistent care pathways Acting as Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act where required and ensuring compliance with statutory and governance frameworks Providing consultation and expert advice to multidisciplinary colleagues and partner agencies Supervising junior medical staff and contributing to workforce development Participating in leadership forums, contract meetings and strategic discussions relating to CAMHS delivery Contributing to audit, quality improvement and research activity where appropriate
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