Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist – Cork
Location:
Cork, Ireland
Contract Type:
Permanent / Full-time
Salary:
Consultant Salary Scale (HSE Consultant Contract 2023) €233,527 to €280,513
Are you passionate about improving the mental health and wellbeing of young people? We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team in Cork, one of Ireland’s most vibrant and welcoming cities.
The Role
As a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, you will provide clinical leadership and expert psychiatric care to children and adolescents experiencing a wide range of mental health difficulties. You will work collaboratively with a skilled team of psychologists, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, and family therapists to deliver high-quality, evidence-based assessment and treatment.
Your work will include:
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Comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
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Clinical leadership and supervision within the multidisciplinary team.
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Contribution to service development, teaching, and quality improvement initiatives.
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Participation in the on-call rota (as applicable).
Requirements
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Registration (or eligibility for registration) on the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council of Ireland in Psychiatry(with a recognised sub-specialty in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry).
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Significant post-registration experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS).
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Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Why Join This Team?
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Work in a supportive, forward-thinking CAMHS service committed to innovation and best practice.
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Opportunities for teaching, research, and professional development.
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Live and work in Cork, a city known for its cultural vibrancy, quality of life, and proximity to stunning coastal and countryside settings.
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Competitive salary and conditions under the HSE Consultant Contract.
Apply online now to Emma Fenton in FRS Recruitment for more details about this and other Consultant Psychiatrist roles.
Emma Fenton is a Client Relationship Manager with 20 years experience in Recruitment of Healthcare Professionals. As a qualified Psychologist, she has a strong understanding of the mental health sector and enjoys working with Psychiatry Doctors at all levels to help them progress their careers.
