# Consultant Psychiatrist, CAMHS East Team (attracts £25K RRP)

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Leatherhead
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Psychiatry
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 Plus £149 Fringe Allowance
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-17T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-14T08:21:37.025Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Redhill/Surrey_Borders_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Child_Adolescent_Psychiatry/Child_Adolescent_Psychiatry-v8009601
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8009601?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sabp.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a General Medical Council (GMC) Sponsor Employer.

This job attracts a Recruitment and Retention payment of £25,000 in addition to £8000 relocation allowance. The RRP is pro rata for part time employees.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Community Children and Young People Services (CYPS) team in East Surrey. You will play a key role in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people aged 5–18, working with a skilled multi-disciplinary team based across Leatherhead and Gatton Place, Redhill.

This is a great opportunity to provide clinical leadership and direct psychiatric care within a service that delivers early support and specialist interventions for young people experiencing mental health difficulties. Our team works closely with families, schools, social care, paediatrics, and voluntary sector partners to ensure joined-up, holistic care.

You will carry out assessments, provide diagnosis and treatment, and offer consultation and supervision to colleagues across the service. The role also involves contributing to service development, clinical governance, teaching, and quality improvement activities. You’ll be supported by an experienced leadership team, administrative staff, and a Trust that values learning, wellbeing, and professional development.

### Main duties of the job

You’ll have the opportunity of working within a well-established and friendly team of highly skilled professionals who are passionate and committed to the care needs of our children and young people.

The postholder will offer outpatient clinics, hold a caseload and be required to do occasional home visits. You will liaise with primary care, be involved in referrals and new assessments.

The post holder will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Our Offer:

- NHS Consultant grade £109,725 - £145,478 per annum + £149 fringe + on- call requirement
- GMC Sponsorship
- Recruitment premia £25,000 *subject to policy requirements
- Relocation allowance: up to £8000 *subject to policy requirement
- Sponsorship for International candidates
- Up to £2000/year CPD allowance *subject to policy requirements
- NHS pension employers contribution 23.7%  from day one
- Company Car Lease Scheme
- Discounted Nuffield Gym Membership and many more.

Please check our benefits here: Medical : Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for other benefits.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description that clearly states all the requirements needed to carry out this role.

Click here to watch our YouTube videos about our offer to Consultants.

## Person Specification

### Eligibility

**Essential**

- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
- Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months

**Desirable**

- Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within three months of appointment
- In good standing with GMC concerning warnings and conditions on practice

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- MBBS or equivalent recognised medical qualification.
- Full medical registration with a license to practice.
- Approval under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act(or within 6 to 12 months of the time of interview/assessment) or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD, PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications
- MRCPsych or equivalent
- Management qualification or evidence of an interest in developing leadership skills.

### Clinical Skills, Knowledge and Experience

**Essential**

- Knowledge oflegislation, Department of  Health Guidance and literature and its  implications for clinical practice
- Knowledge of NHS strategic vision in the  Next Stage Review (High-Quality Care for  All)
- Excellent clinicalskills using bio-psychosocial perspective and wide medical knowledge
- Ability to meet duties under MHA and  MCA
- Experience working with various patient  groups presenting with the full range of  clinical severity across different care Scr SAPB-RC-JD-XXX version\[Publish Date\] Page 15 of 16 settings, including community, inpatient,  and specialist teams.
- Knowledge of psychiatric provision

## Documents

- [jd (docx, 125.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10295169)
- [vacancy links (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2727)
- [carers information (pdf, 604.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2716)
- [benefits of nhs pension scheme (pdf, 264.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2717)

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