Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist | Canterbury '

Permanent, Full-time or Part-time

Shape the future of youth mental health in one of New

Zealand's most dynamic regions.

Join a service recognised across Aotearoa for its

integrated, compassionate approach to care.

Here in Canterbury, we are proud to

lead innovative models of mental health and wellbeing that put people, patients, whanau, and staff at

the heart of everything we do.

About the Role

As a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, you will play a

vital role in delivering high-quality mental health care to young people and

their families within our Child, Adolescent, and Family (CAF) Service.

Working

alongside a skilled multidisciplinary team, you will provide assessment,

diagnosis, and treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, as well

as consultation and liaison to Primary Care.

About the Team

The Canterbury Mental Health Service is the largest provider

of mental health care in Te Waipounamu (the South Island).

Our CAF Service

includes both community-based and inpatient teams, providing a comprehensive,

wraparound approach to mental health for tamariki and rangatahi.

You will be

joining a collaborative, values-driven team with a shared purpose : to make a

meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

About You

To thrive in this role, you will be :

fully trained and qualified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

• Eligible

for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand

collaborative clinician who works

effectively within a multidisciplinary team

and constructive about improving outcomes for young people and their

whanau

to ongoing professional growth and contributing to service innovation

ability to work under pressure.Working at Health New Zealand

At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we're committed to

building a health system grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi,

ensuring equitable care for all New Zealanders.

We embrace diversity and welcome applications from our Maori, Pacific,

disabled, and rainbow communities.

Our people enjoy flexible working arrangements, professional

development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to truly meaningful

work that improves lives every day.

How to Apply

Please apply online.

For further information about this role, contact Amy Walker - Recruitment

Specialist |

We will review applications as they are received and may

progress the recruitment process prior to the closing date.