About this role
Job summary
Role Overview
As a Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist, you will lead on the diagnostic formulation and pharmacological management of young people referred for ADHD assessment. You will work collaboratively with psychologists, nurse prescribers, and family members to ensure holistic, family-centred care.
Each young person will have completed:
Initial referral screening and risk stratification Baseline forms/ family/developmental history A structured diagnostic interview (e.g., Conors/ DIVA or similar), conducted by an assistant or clinical psychologist Supporting reports from parents and schoolsWhat We Offer
A structured, family-inclusive remote ADHD pathway with a focus on clinical quality Pre-assessment data, baseline screening, and structured interviews completed prior to your review Multidisciplinary support from psychology, nursing, and admin teams Robust safeguarding systems and digital clinical alerts Remote-first working model with autonomy and schedule flexibility Regular opportunities for peer learning and professional development Medico-legally sound governance model with shared responsibilityYour role is to synthesise this information, conduct a full psychiatric evaluation, confirm or exclude an ADHD diagnosis, and initiate pharmacological treatment where appropriate.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
Conduct 60-minute diagnostic assessments (Assessment B) based on DSM-5/ICD-11 Review supporting documentation from families, schools, and psychology team Provide diagnostic feedback and engage families in shared decision-making Prescribe and monitor ADHD medications in accordance with NICE and BNF-C guidelines Lead titration appointments: Initial titration (30 mins clinical + 15 mins admin) Follow-ups (20 mins clinical + 10 mins admin) Monitor treatment response and side effects using patient-submitted data Participate in safeguarding decision-making and escalate concerns appropriately Attend monthly multidisciplinary team meetings and optional peer supervision sessions Maintain high standards of documentation and digital governance via EMISRequirements
Full GMC registration and CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or equivalent) At least 1 year of experience diagnosing and treating ADHD in under-18s Familiarity with NICE NG87, BNF-C, and national safeguarding standards Skilled in family engagement, school liaison, and neurodevelopmental formulation Comfortable with remote platforms (e.g., EMIS, video consultations) Enhanced DBS clearance and safeguarding Level 3 training
About us Job description
HealthHarmonie Ltd is a fast paced, growing organisation that operates from the vibrant city centre of Birmingham. Established in 2003, the company has grown with the ever-changing healthcare industry and developed its presence across all the UK. We work in partnership with several NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups nationwide to provide patients with access to community services closer to their home.
Job description Job responsibilities
Role Overview
As a Consultant CAMHS Psychiatrist, you will lead on the diagnostic formulation and pharmacological management of young people referred for ADHD assessment. You will work collaboratively with psychologists, nurse prescribers, and family members to ensure holistic, family-centred care.
Each young person will have completed:
Initial referral screening and risk stratification Baseline forms/ family/developmental history A structured diagnostic interview (e.g., Conors/ DIVA or similar), conducted by an assistant or clinical psychologist Supporting reports from parents and schoolsYour role is to synthesise this information, conduct a full psychiatric evaluation, confirm or exclude an ADHD diagnosis, and initiate pharmacological treatment where appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct 60-minute diagnostic assessments (Assessment B) based on DSM-5/ICD-11 Review supporting documentation from families, schools, and psychology team Provide diagnostic feedback and engage families in shared decision-making Prescribe and monitor ADHD medications in accordance with NICE and BNF-C guidelines Lead titration appointments: Initial titration (30 mins clinical + 15 mins admin) Follow-ups (20 mins clinical + 10 mins admin) Monitor treatment response and side effects using patient-submitted data Participate in safeguarding decision-making and escalate concerns appropriately Attend monthly multidisciplinary team meetings and optional peer supervision sessions Maintain high standards of documentation and digital governance via EMISWhat We Offer
A structured, family-inclusive remote ADHD pathway with a focus on clinical quality Pre-assessment data, baseline screening, and structured interviews completed prior to your review Multidisciplinary support from psychology, nursing, and admin teams Robust safeguarding systems and digital clinical alerts Remote-first working model with autonomy and schedule flexibility Regular opportunities for peer learning and professional development Medico-legally sound governance model with shared responsibilityRequirements
Full GMC registration and CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or equivalent) At least 1 year of experience diagnosing and treating ADHD in under-18s Familiarity with NICE NG87, BNF-C, and national safeguarding standards Skilled in family engagement, school liaison, and neurodevelopmental formulation Comfortable with remote platforms (e.g., EMIS, video consultations) Enhanced DBS clearance and safeguarding Level 3 training
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Requirements -Full GMC registration and CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or equivalent) -At least 1 year of experience diagnosing and treating ADHD in under-18s Familiarity with NICE NG87, BNF-C, and national safeguarding standards -Skilled in family engagement, school liaison, and neurodevelopmental formulation -Comfortable with remote platforms (e.g., EMIS, video consultations) Enhanced DBS clearance and safeguarding Level 3 training
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Medinet Clinical Services Limited
Address Arthur House, 21 Mere Green Road
Mere Green
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B75 5BL
Employer's website https://www.ukmedinet.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
