Specialty Doctor Eating Disorders Psychiatry (Maidstone / Canterbury)

You will work alongside 2.8wte CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrists, and 2wte Adult Consultant Psychiatrists within the service, and will have the opportunity to influence future direction, treatment, and models of design in the area in which you work.

Full GMC Registration with a license to practice

Section 12 certification, or a commitment to work towards this.

Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in children, including neurodevelopmental disorders, and in specific eating disorders.

At least 4 years of full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time basis) of which at least 2 years will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee or shall have equivalent experience and competencies

Why NELFT?

NELFT is an award-winning community and mental health Trust, providing healthcare for over 4.9 million people, ensuring our patients, family and friends feel confident that their health needs are met. We are committed to delivering the best care to the communities we serve across North East London, Essex and Kent.

With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled healthcare professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care. Joining us will provide you with unparalleled access to training opportunities, continuous CPD, peer support groups, and a robust supervision and appraisal system.

We are currently recruiting for a Community CAMHS Specialty Doctor position in the Kent and Medway All Age Eating Disorder (AAED) Service, based at The Courtyard, Pudding Lane, Maidstone, ME14 1PA, and George Turle House, Canterbury, CT2 8JY. This is a new post, that has become available due to expansion of the service. This post is vacant, and we wish to recruit to this post as soon as possible., Why Kent?

Kent is a county in Southeast England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the northwest, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to the southwest. Kent is famously known as the Garden of England, renowned for its beauty.

You'll not only benefit from the green surroundings, i.e., the Kent Downs; there are also some fantastic blue beaches. Kent is steeped in history with an abundance of castles, museums, and places of interest to visit.