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Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Community CAMHS Eating Disorder Service Location: Hampshire Contract: Temporary Hours: 22 hours per week (Wednesday – Friday) Our client is seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their Community CAMHS Eating Disorder Service in Hampshire. This role involves working with young people and families, providing specialist occupational therapy interventions to support recovery and improve quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy interventions for young people with eating disorders, including ARFID. Work collaboratively with families and the multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans. Support engagement in meaningful activities and promote functional recovery. Contribute to service development and best practice within CAMHS. Requirements: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Experience working with young people and families . Previous experience in eating disorders and/or ARFID is highly desirable. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Why Join Our Client? Opportunity to work within a specialist CAMHS service. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people and their families. Flexible part-time hours (Wednesday – Friday).

Job Title Psychologist Banding Equivalent to NHS Band 8a Location Hinckley, Leicestershire Working Hours Full-time or part-time options available Salary £54,584 – £64,085 per annum (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Make a Difference Every Day Are you a qualified Psychologist looking for a rewarding role where you can truly change lives? We’re recruiting for a Clinical, Educational, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist to join the team at an independent specialist day school in Hinckley, Leicestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a multi-disciplinary team, supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs , developmental trauma, neurodevelopmental conditions, and associated challenges. You’ll enjoy a competitive salary, full school holidays, and the chance to make a lasting impact in a supportive, purpose-driven environment. Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions for children and young people with complex needs. Work collaboratively with educational and residential teams to create therapeutic living and learning environments. Provide consultation, training, and guidance to staff to ensure clinically informed care. Contribute to a joined-up clinical model across schools and children’s homes. Support the development of strategies that promote positive outcomes for young people. Benefits Full school holidays (includ

Job Title: Clinical Psychologist – Autism & Neurodevelopmental Services Banding: Equivalent to Band 8a Location: Keele, Staffordshire Working Hours: Full-time, flexible working available Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you a skilled and enthusiastic Clinical Psychologist looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of neurodivergent children and their families? Pulse is recruiting for a permanent Clinical Psychologist to join a dedicated and growing Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) based in Keele, Staffordshire. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of specialist autism services, working in a collaborative and forward-thinking clinical environment. Responsibilities As a Practitioner Psychologist, you will: Deliver specialist autism and neurodevelopmental assessments, formulations, and interventions for children and young people. Work collaboratively within a diverse MDT including Psychologists, LD Nurses, OTs, SALTs, Paediatricians, Assistants, Trainees, and volunteers. Prepare comprehensive psychological reports and communicate findings to families and professionals. Provide evidence-based individual and group interventions for children, families, and carers. Offer specialist consultation, advice, and training to colleagues and external professionals. Contribute to service development, evaluation, and audit in collaboration with the research team. Provide clinical supervision and support to Assistant and Trainee Psychologists.

Job Title: Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist Banding: Band 7–8b (depending on experience) Location: Multiple Residential Sites across Manchester Working Hours: Full-Time (On-site only) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (Band 7–8b) Pulse are recruiting an HCPC registered Psychologist to join a specialist residential service supporting children and young people with complex trauma, autism, and learning disabilities. This is a full-time, on-site role working across several sites in the greater Manchester region. Sponsorship is available for eligible applicants (must be HCPC registered), and the role offers a unique opportunity to lead psychological therapies within a trauma-informed framework. Responsibilities: As a Psychologist, you will: Deliver specialist psychological assessments and therapy to children and young people with severe and enduring mental health needs. Formulate and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Lead psychological input across services, embedding trauma-informed care principles. Provide consultation, guidance, and supervision to non-psychologist colleagues, trainees, and assistants. Contribute to service development through research, audit, and teaching. Work closely within a multi-disciplinary team, maintaining autonomy within professional guidelines. Benefits: Sponsorship available for eligible candidates Mileage paid at £0.45 per mile (after first 20 miles from home) Private me

We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join an Adolescent Inpatient Eating Disorders Service within a leading private hospital group in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a highly specialised service, supporting young people with complex eating disorder presentations as part of a dedicated, multidisciplinary team. The role is 3 days per week (22.5 hours), offering flexibility alongside excellent professional development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop tailored treatment plans. Lead ward rounds, MDT meetings, and clinical reviews. Provide oversight of complex case management, including higher-risk patients. Support patients and families through treatment decisions, relapse prevention, and recovery pathways. Supervise and mentor junior doctors and healthcare professionals. Drive service development and ensure regulatory compliance. Participate in the on-call rota (details to be discussed at interview). Requirements GMC registration with inclusion on the Specialist Register. Experience in adolescent psychiatry and/or eating disorders. Strong leadership and teamwork skills. A commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care. Benefits Competitive salary (£108k pro rata, £180k FTE). Generous annual leave entitlement. Flexible working options. Extensive CPD and training opportunities. Opportunities for teaching and clinical research. Access to wellbeing and employee support program

Job Title: Specialty Doctor in CAMHS Psychiatry Grade: Specialty Doctor Location: London Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are currently recruiting a Locum Specialty Doctor in CAMHS Psychiatry to work in a community clinic in the London area. This full-time role offers competitive rates and requires a minimum of three years’ experience in child and adolescent mental health services. The ideal candidate will be confident managing complex cases in a community setting and committed to delivering high-quality care to young people and their families. Section 12 approval is not required for this position. Qualifications and Experience: • GMC registration (essential) • Section 12 approval • 3+ Years experience working in a psychiatry position • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Job Title: Specialty Doctor in CAMHS Community Psychiatry Grade: Specialty Doctor Location: Lincolnshire Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are currently recruiting a Locum Specialty Doctor in CAMHS Psychiatry to work across community clinics in the Lincolnshire area. This full-time role offers competitive rates and requires a minimum of three years’ experience in child and adolescent mental health services. The ideal candidate will be confident managing complex cases in a community setting and committed to delivering high-quality care to young people and their families. Section 12 approval is not required for this position. Qualifications and Experience: • GMC registration (essential) • Section 12 approval (desirable) • 3+ Years experience working in a psychiatry position • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

A specialist healthcare service is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join an Adolescent Inpatient Eating Disorder ward. This is a part-time role of 15 hours per week (2 days). The service provides exceptional care across a range of mental health issues, including eating disorders. The multidisciplinary team delivers personalised treatment programs within a calm, therapeutic environment. What you’ll be doing You will join a compassionate team committed to patient wellbeing, using a personalised, evidence-based approach to support recovery. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing treatment plans alongside the multidisciplinary team. Leading ward rounds, MDT meetings, and overseeing complex clinical cases, including risk management. Supporting patients and families with treatment planning, relapse prevention, and recovery. Providing supervision to junior staff and contributing to service quality, compliance, and improvement initiatives. Collaborating with site leadership to enhance service delivery and patient experience. Further details are available in the job description. What you’ll bring to the role The role is rewarding but challenging, requiring resilience, empathy, and strong clinical leadership. The ideal candidate will: Be a fully registered medical practitioner with the GMC, hold a licence to practise, and be on the Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Hold Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician s

Are you ready to take the next step in your CAMHS career? This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape a new Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) ward within a long-established independent mental healthcare facility. This is a rare chance to build a new service line with the full backing of a leading UK mental health provider. The organisation already delivers high-quality CAMHS services at several other sites and is now expanding, seeking an experienced Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist to help launch and lead a new inpatient ward for young people aged 13–18. Flexible working options, including remote working for one day per week, can be discussed. The hospital provides a range of existing acute and addiction pathways and is now introducing a new CAMHS service as part of its development. As Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist, you will play a key leadership role in shaping, developing, and delivering this new service, providing clinical oversight to a dedicated multidisciplinary team and fostering a positive, recovery-focused culture for young people and their families. What you’ll be doing You will join a compassionate and dedicated team committed to patient wellbeing. The service takes a personalised, evidence-based approach to support young people in building confidence and moving forward toward a healthier future. Key responsibilities include: Serving as Consultant and Responsible Clinician, leading patient care planning and multidisciplinary collaboration. Ass

Job Title: Specialty Doctor in Community CAMHS Psychiatry Grade: Specialty Doctor Location: South West England Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are currently recruiting a Locum Specialty Doctor in CAMHS Psychiatry to work across community clinics in the South West of England. This full-time role offers competitive rates and requires a minimum of three years’ experience in child and adolescent mental health services. The ideal candidate will be confident managing complex cases in a community setting and committed to delivering high-quality care to young people and their families. Section 12 approval is not required for this position. Qualifications and Experience: • GMC registration (essential) • 3+ Years experience working in a CAMHS psychiatry position • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Job Title: Specialty Doctor in CAMHS Psychiatry Grade: Specialty Doctor Location: South Yorkshire Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are currently recruiting a Locum Specialty Doctor in CAMHS Psychiatry to work across community clinics in the South Yorkshire area. This full-time role offers competitive rates and requires a minimum of three years’ experience in child and adolescent mental health services. The ideal candidate will be confident managing complex cases in a community setting and committed to delivering high-quality care to young people and their families. Section 12 approval is not required for this position. Qualifications and Experience: • GMC registration (essential) • Section 12 approval (Desirable but not essential) • 3+ Years experience working in a psychiatry position • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Job Title: Specialty Doctor in CAMHS Psychiatry Grade: Specialty Doctor Location: London Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are currently recruiting a Locum Specialty Doctor in CAMHS Psychiatry to work across community clinics in the London area. This full-time role offers competitive rates and requires a minimum of three years’ experience in child and adolescent mental health services. The ideal candidate will be confident managing complex cases in a community setting and committed to delivering high-quality care to young people and their families. Section 12 approval is not required for this position. Qualifications and Experience: • GMC registration (essential) • 3+ Years experience working in a CAMHS psychiatry position • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Job Title: Consultant in CAMHS Learning Disabilities Psychiatry Grade: Consultant Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Working Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are seeking a dedicated Consultant in CAMHS Learning Disabilities Psychiatry to work full-time for our private client based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. This locum opportunity is available for an immediate start. What will your responsibilities be? This role involves working across inpatient and Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) settings, with a focus on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and learning disabilities. Key responsibilities include delivering high-quality psychiatric care, conducting comprehensive assessments, and formulating individualised treatment plans for young people with complex needs. The successful candidate must hold Section 12 approval and be an Approved Clinician. You will be expected to act as the Responsible Clinician (RC), collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with relevant mental health legislation and clinical standards. Qualifications and Experience: • Full GMC registration (essential) • Section 12 approval • Approved Clinician status • Experience in CAMHS, learning disabilities, inpatient, and community settings • Strong clinical and communication skills How to apply If you believe your experience aligns with this role, please apply today. Our special

Job Title: Consultant in CAMHS Learning Disabilities Psychiatry Grade: Consultant Location: Workington, Cumbria Working Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are seeking a dedicated Consultant in CAMHS Learning Disabilities Psychiatry to work full-time for our private client based in Workington, Cumbria. This locum opportunity is available for an immediate start. What will your responsibilities be? This role involves working across inpatient and Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) settings, with a focus on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and learning disabilities. Key responsibilities include delivering high-quality psychiatric care, conducting comprehensive assessments, and formulating individualised treatment plans for young people with complex needs. The successful candidate must hold Section 12 approval and be an Approved Clinician. You will be expected to act as the Responsible Clinician (RC), collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with relevant mental health legislation and clinical standards. Qualifications and Experience: • Full GMC registration (essential) • Section 12 approval • Approved Clinician status • Experience in CAMHS, learning disabilities, inpatient, and community settings • Strong clinical and communication skills How to apply If you believe your experience aligns with this role, please apply today. Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss

Job Title: CAMHS Psychiatry Grade : Consultant Location : Worthing, Sussex Working Hours: 40 hours Rate : Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant in Child and Adolescent (CAMHS) Psychiatry to work full time hours for our NHS client based in Worthing, Sussex. This vacancy is available on a locum basis for the successful candidate to start immediately for a short-term contract. What will your responsibilities be? As a Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the UK, your responsibilities are both broad and specialised. You are primarily responsible for providing expert clinical assessments and diagnoses for children and adolescents experiencing complex mental health issues. This involves leading and overseeing the development of comprehensive treatment plans and therapeutic interventions. You are expected to manage and support multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective collaboration between various healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and nurses. In addition, you play a key role in supervising and mentoring junior staff and trainees, contributing to their professional development. You also engage in regular MDT (Multidisciplinary Team) meetings to discuss patient progress, share insights, and adjust treatment strategies as necessary. Furthermore, you may be involved in service development and quality improvement initiatives, aiming to enhance the ov