Junior Consultant / Associate Specialist - General Adult Community Mental Health Services - Hunter Gatherer AHP & Mental Health : Job Details

Junior Consultant / Associate Specialist – General Adult Community Mental Health ServicesLocation: Channel IslandsRate: £90 - £120 per hour, depending on experienceWorking Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmTeam: Adult Community Mental Health Services

• Providing senior clinical leadership within the Duty and Intervention Team, supporting complex case management across specialist mental health services

• Delivering assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adult patients within a multidisciplinary team setting, with a focus on community-based crisis and ongoing care

• Participating in the on-call rota, offering first-line consultant input as part of a 1:6/7 rota

• Supporting junior colleagues through clinical supervision and contributing to teaching and training activities

• Engaging in clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery

• Contributing actively to service development and management alongside consultants and the clinical director

Essential:

• Full GMC registration

• At least 3 years’ post-registration experience at Associate Specialist or equivalent level, with recent substantial experience in Adult Psychiatry

• Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

• Willingness to participate in a first-line on-call rota (1:6)

• Experience in teaching, clinical audit, and service improvement

• Strong interpersonal skills and leadership potential

Desirable:

• MRCPsych or equivalent

• Section 12 approval

• Expertise in adult ADHD and complex psychiatric conditions

• Experience with research and service development

• Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

• 6 month ongoing assignment