# Consultant Psychiatrist, CYPS, Chertsey (attracts £25K RRP) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-psychiatrist-cyps-chertsey-attracts-pound25k-rrp/98a966c7-cc43-4bee-b87a-ff263aa7dbe4 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-psychiatrist-cyps-chertsey-attracts-pound25k-rrp/98a966c7-cc43-4bee-b87a-ff263aa7dbe4.md ## 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:** 2026-07-20T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-17T07:21:24.187Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Chertsey_Surrey/Surrey_Borders_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Child_Adolescent_Psychiatry/Child_Adolescent_Psychiatry-v8089107 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8089107?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.sabp.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This vacancy attracts a Recruitment and Retention payment of £25,000 in addition to £8,000 relocation allowance. The RRP is pro rata for part time employees. We are looking for a skilled & committed Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Community Children and Young People Services (CYPS) team in North West Surrey, based at Unither House in Chertsey. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children & young people up to the age of 18 across Runnymede, Spelthorne & Woking. You will work as part of a large, supportive multi-disciplinary team that includes psychologists, therapists, nurses, social workers & specialist practitioners. Together, you will provide assessment, diagnosis & treatment for a wide range of mental health & neurodevelopmental needs, including emotional difficulties, behavioural concerns, eating disorders, ADHD & complex presentations. The service also benefits from a single point of access for referrals, extended hours, and strong partnership working across Surrey. Your role will include offering clinical leadership, carrying out assessments, holding a consultant caseload, supporting MDT discussions, & providing guidance & supervision to colleagues. You will also contribute to service development, teaching, training, &quality improvement within a forward-thinking &expanding CAMHS partnership. ### 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. You would be responsible for providing a diagnostic, assessment and treatment service for children and adolescents with mental health problems within a multi-disciplinary approach to care, promoting high-quality multidisciplinary working and relationships. On average, A full-time consultant would do 2-3 monthly assessments and holds a caseload of approximately 60 in our service. Patients have a consultant review after 6 weeks of treatment in the team and then every 2-3 months. You will participate in an emergency out-of-hours rota, providing back-up for junior doctors and professionals in assessing young people seen in A&E. Our Offer: - NHS Consultant grade £113,565 - £150,569 per annum + £149 fringe + on- call requirement - GMC Sponsorship - Recruitment premia £25,000 *subject to policy requirement - Relocation allowance: up to £8000 subject to policy requirement - Sponsorship for International candidates up to £3,199 - Up to £2000/year CPD allowance subject to policy requirements - NHS pension employers contribution 23.7%  from day one - Car scheme tax savings up to £6000 - Discounted Nuffield Gym Membership and many more. Please check our benefits brochure for other benefits. 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. ## Job Details This vacancy attracts a Recruitment and Retention payment of £25,000 in addition to £8,000 relocation allowance. The RRP is pro rata for part time employees. We are looking for a skilled & committed Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Community Children and Young People Services (CYPS) team in North West Surrey, based at Unither House in Chertsey. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children & young people up to the age of 18 across Runnymede, Spelthorne & Woking. You will work as part of a large, supportive multi-disciplinary team that includes psychologists, therapists, nurses, social workers & specialist practitioners. Together, you will provide assessment, diagnosis & treatment for a wide range of mental health & neurodevelopmental needs, including emotional difficulties, behavioural concerns, eating disorders, ADHD & complex presentations. The service also benefits from a single point of access for referrals, extended hours, and strong partnership working across Surrey. Your role will include offering clinical leadership, carrying out assessments, holding a consultant caseload, supporting MDT discussions, & providing guidance & supervision to colleagues. You will also contribute to service development, teaching, training, &quality improvement within a forward-thinking &expanding CAMHS partnership. ## Job Description 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. You would be responsible for providing a diagnostic, assessment and treatment service for children and adolescents with mental health problems within a multi-disciplinary approach to care, promoting high-quality multidisciplinary working and relationships. On average, A full-time consultant would do 2-3 monthly assessments and holds a caseload of approximately 60 in our service. Patients have a consultant review after 6 weeks of treatment in the team and then every 2-3 months. You will participate in an emergency out-of-hours rota, providing back-up for junior doctors and professionals in assessing young people seen in A&E. Our Offer: NHS Consultant grade £113,565 - £150,569 per annum + £149 fringe + on- call requirement GMC Sponsorship Recruitment premia £25,000 *subject to policy requirement Relocation allowance: up to £8000 subject to policy requirement Sponsorship for International candidates up to £3,199 Up to £2000/year CPD allowance subject to policy requirements NHS pension employers contribution 23.7% from day one Car scheme tax savings up to £6000 Discounted Nuffield Gym Membership and many more. Please check our benefits brochure for other benefits. Please check our benefits here: Medical : Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for other benefits. ## 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** - 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. ### Academic Skills & Lifelong Learning **Essential** - Ability to take a clinical leadership role in a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high- quality care. - Skills and sensitivity in negotiating with patients, relatives, and other professionals where opinions differ. - A high-level ability to effectively communicate complex and clinically sensitive information to patients, their families, carers, and a wide range of lay and professional people within and outside the NHS at both written and oral levels. **Desirable** - Ability to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post ### Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience **Essential** - Knowledge of legislation, 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 clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge - Ability to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty - Ability to meet duties under MHA and MCA - Knowledge of psychiatric provision - Experience working with various patient groups presenting with the full range of clinical severity across different care settings, including community, inpatient, and specialist teams. **Desirable** - Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. - Experience in management - Specific training qualification/certificate or attendance on a recognised teaching course. - Peer review or research publications - Published audit or research projects ## Documents - [jd (pdf, 720.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10382251) - [vacancy links (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2727) - [carers information (pdf, 604.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2716) - [mindful employer information (pdf, 195.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2715) - [benefits of nhs pension scheme (pdf, 264.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2717) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.