Child And Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Child And Adolescent Psychiatrist - ADHD
£400 - £460 per ADHD Assessment - (90 minutes)
Hybrid Working
Flexible working hours
Clinic located in Central London
Essential:
- Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from an accredited UK or international institution.
- Full UK medical registration (GMC licence to practise) and appropriate licence to prescribe.
- Completion of Psychiatry training with a recognised UK-approved training programme in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
- Demonstrated experience diagnosing and managing ADHD in children and adolescents within UK healthcare or private practice settings.
- Strong understanding of UK ADHD clinical pathways, comorbid conditions, safeguarding responsibilities and multi-agency working.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments including developmental history, behavioural and emotional evaluations, diagnostic interviews, and where relevant, liaise with schools and external professionals.
- Diagnose ADHD and comorbid conditions according to current diagnostic standards (e.g., ICD-11, relevant NHS/UK guidelines).
- Develop individualised treatment plans combining medication management, behavioural or psychological interventions, psychoeducation, and where needed, referrals to therapy or specialist services.
- Monitor patient progress through regular follow-ups, medication reviews, and assess treatment effectiveness and side-effects.
- Provide risk assessments and crisis management when necessary.
To be considered, click apply or send your CV directly to T.sanders@linqrecruitment.co.uk
- Location:
- London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Healthcare