Temporary Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Our client (HSE) is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced medical professionals for the position of Temporary Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for 12 month period. The roles is 37 hours per week with on call commitment for 12 months. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) team, delivering high-quality psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care for children and adolescents presenting with a broad range of mental health difficulties. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and patient-centred service while working collaboratively with clinical, nursing, psychology, social work, occupational therapy, and community partners Key Responsibilities - Provide consultant-led psychiatric assessment and treatment for children and adolescents. - Deliver evidence-based care in line with HSE policies, national standards, and best clinical practice. - Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans. - Participate in clinical governance, service development, and quality improvement initiatives. - Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to non-consultant hospital doctors and other healthcare professionals. - Contribute to on-call and emergency psychiatric services as required. - Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.