Consultant Psychiatrist (CAMHS Eating Disorder)

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 youll 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 youll 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 status.
Have experience managing complex cases of eating disorders in an inpatient adolescent setting.
Demonstrate strong clinical leadership risk management expertise and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

What we will give you in return

You will be supported to succeed and develop through structured career conversations training and opportunities into senior clinical and leadership roles.

Benefits include:

Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
Additional birthday leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including gym membership IT technology schemes and healthcare cash plan
Access to development and training opportunities
Sponsorship for professional qualifications via an Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership and management development programmes
Long service awards
Refer-a-friend bonuses

Required Experience:

Contract

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 multidiscipli...