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NHS Lothian
Consultant Psychiatrist Opportunities
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
(CG 1994) Consultant Psychiatrist CAMHS East Lothian Team 1.0 WTE
Applications are welcome for the above Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) post based in East Lothian, Esk Centre Musselburgh.
This is one of four Consultant Psychiatry posts currently being advertised.
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in NHS Lothian are currently embarking upon a service redesign supported by £3 million of additional investment. Applications are welcome for these vacancies. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic and forward-thinking Consultant Psychiatrist who wishes to contribute to our vision of getting it right for every child and young person with a mental health problem. As Consultant Psychiatrist, you will be supported to develop special interests and have excellent access to research and developmental opportunities.
We would particularly value an application from a candidate with an eating disorders interest as 2 sessions can be job planned to support our innovative Eating Disorders Development Team.
Our home is Edinburgh, our stunning capital city that is a bristling, historic hive of culture with breath-taking landmarks, atmospheric festivals year-round and awe-inspiring architecture. Yet just a few miles away, you could not feel further from the city in the beautiful Pentland Hills or one of the many picturesque seaside towns of East Lothian.
For those considering commuting, in addition to an Edinburgh based vacancy, we have two further vacancies in West Lothian and East Lothian. Both are easily commutable from the West Coast and Scottish Borders respectively.
More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via email address / link below.
Detailed departmental, specialty information and a job pack can be found at https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk citing the post reference number above.
For an informal discussion please contact our friendly Clinical Director Dr Ereni Skouta by telephone on 07841 764 162 or by email at ereni.skouta@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
We cannot accept CV’s as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.
Please note that details of all current medical vacancies for NHS Lothian can be found at www.medicaljobs.scot.nhs.uk
Closing Date: 20th January 2021.
Interview Date: 9th February 2021.
NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.
To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***