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Consultant Psychiatrist

Location
Midlands
Contract
Contract
Rate
£70 to £120 per hour
Posted
6 Nov 2026
Start
ASAP
Closing date
6 Dec 2026

The role

Consultant Psychiatrist required for a children's ADHD and Autism assessment service across the Midlands. This contract role offers flexible, ad hoc working arrangements, combining remote clinical activity with face-to-face work as required. You will join a multidisciplinary team specialising in neurodevelopmental pathways for children and young people.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake specialist psychiatric assessments within ADHD and Autism pathways
  • Contribute to the diagnosis of neurodevelopmental conditions in children and young people
  • Review clinical histories and supporting assessment information
  • Work collaboratively with clinical psychologists and other members of the multidisciplinary team
  • Contribute to clinical decision-making and diagnostic formulation
  • Produce clear and accurate clinical documentation and reports
  • Participate in remote and face-to-face clinical activity as required

What you'll need

  • Full General Medical Council (GMC) registration with a licence to practise
  • Inclusion on the Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Relevant specialist experience in child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS) or neurodevelopmental services
  • Proven experience assessing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism
  • Expertise in clinical decision-making and diagnostic formulation for children and young people
  • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance
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