Consultant Psychiatrist (CAMHS Eating Disorder)

The role

A Consultant Psychiatrist will join an Adolescent Inpatient Eating Disorder ward. You will conduct assessments, lead ward rounds, and develop treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team.

What you will do

• 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
• Contributing to service quality, compliance, and improvement initiatives
• Collaborating with site leadership to enhance service delivery and patient experience

Required qualifications

• Fully registered medical practitioner with the GMC
• Hold a licence to practise
• On the Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Hold Section 12(2) approval
• Approved Clinician status
• Experience managing complex cases of eating disorders in an inpatient adolescent setting
• Strong clinical leadership
• Risk management expertise
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

• 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

About the company

A specialist healthcare service provides care across a range of mental health issues, including eating disorders.