OverviewConsultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (SEDATT) role at Sheffield Children''s NHS Foundation Trust. Permanent, Part Time (8 PAs). Based within Community CAMHS at Centenary House. Interviews expected to be held in October 2025.

Responsibilities

Deliver expert psychiatric assessment and evidence-based care for young people.

Lead clinical decision-making, contribute to triage, MDTs, and ward rounds.

Collaborate across disciplines and agencies to shape holistic care plans.

Join specialist clinics and help shape service development.

Support training for resident doctors and multi-agency teams.

Participate in the CAMHS consultant on-call rota and Mental Health Act assessments.

About UsAt Sheffield Children''s, our purpose is to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children''s Health. We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Our CARE values are Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

Details

Date posted: 17 September 2025

Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade: Consultant

Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 a year Pro rata

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time

Location: Centenary House, Heritage Park 55 Albert Terrace Rd, Sheffield, S6 3BR

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential: Relevant specialist qualification or equivalent Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within 6 months of gaining CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Section 12(2) Approval and AC status.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential: Appropriate training and experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; interest in Eating disorders; ability to communicate well with children, parents and staff; ability to work as a team with professional colleagues from medical and other disciplines.

Desirable : Previous experience of managing Eating Disorders in CAMHS; teaching qualifications.

Demonstrates Trust Values

Essential: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence.

Other Requirements

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks required in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require Skilled Worker sponsorship will be considered.

EmployerSheffield Children''s NHS Foundation Trust, Centenary House, Heritage Park, 55 Albert Terrace Rd, Sheffield, S6 3BR. Website: https://www.sheffieldchildrens.nhs.uk/

Benefits and DiversityDetails include a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, generous leave and pension schemes, and wellbeing programmes. The organisation values a diverse workforce and inclusive recruitment practices.

Important NotesThis posting includes standard NHS job information and includes the employer’s location and contact details. If you require sponsorship or have questions about eligibility, refer to the UK Visas and Immigration guidance.

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