Consultant Psychiatrist (CAMHS Eating Disorder)

<p></p> <p data-start="161" data-end="341">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).</p> <p data-start="343" data-end="558">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.</p> <hr data-start="560" data-end="563"> <h3 data-start="565" data-end="593"><strong data-start="569" data-end="593">What you’ll be doing</strong></h3> <p data-start="595" data-end="730">You will join a compassionate team committed to patient wellbeing, using a personalised, evidence-based approach to support recovery.</p> <p data-start="732" data-end="761">Key responsibilities include:</p> <ul data-start="763" data-end="1284"> <li data-start="763" data-end="872"> <p data-start="765" data-end="872">Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing treatment plans alongside the multidisciplinary team.</p> </li> <li data-start="873" data-end="977"> <p data-start="875" data-end="977">Leading ward rounds, MDT meetings, and overseeing complex clinical cases, including risk management.</p> </li> <li data-start="978" data-end="1073"> <p data-start="980" data-end="1073">Supporting patients and families with treatment planning, relapse prevention, and recovery.</p> </li> <li data-start="1074" data-end="1193"> <p data-start="1076" data-end="1193">Providing supervision to junior staff and contributing to service quality, compliance, and improvement initiatives.</p> </li> <li data-start="1194" data-end="1284"> <p data-start="1196" data-end="1284">Collaborating with site leadership to enhance service delivery and patient experience.</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1286" data-end="1341">Further details are available in the job description.</p> <hr data-start="1343" data-end="1346"> <h3 data-start="1348" data-end="1385"><strong data-start="1352" data-end="1385">What you’ll bring to the role</strong></h3> <p data-start="1387" data-end="1490">The role is rewarding but challenging, requiring resilience, empathy, and strong clinical leadership.</p> <p data-start="1492" data-end="1517">The ideal candidate will:</p> <ul data-start="1519" data-end="1984"> <li data-start="1519" data-end="1678"> <p data-start="1521" data-end="1678">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.</p> </li> <li data-start="1679" data-end="1741"> <p data-start="1681" data-end="1741">Hold Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status.</p> </li> <li data-start="1742" data-end="1840"> <p data-start="1744" data-end="1840">Have experience managing complex cases of eating disorders in an inpatient adolescent setting.</p> </li> <li data-start="1841" data-end="1984"> <p data-start="1843" data-end="1984">Demonstrate strong clinical leadership, risk management expertise, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="1986" data-end="1989"> <h3 data-start="1991" data-end="2030"><strong data-start="1995" data-end="2030">What we will give you in return</strong></h3> <p data-start="2032" data-end="2190">You will be supported to succeed and develop through structured career conversations, training, and opportunities into senior clinical and leadership roles.</p> <p data-start="2192" data-end="2209">Benefits include:</p> <ul data-start="2211" data-end="2759"> <li data-start="2211" data-end="2235"> <p data-start="2213" data-end="2235">Free on-site parking</p> </li> <li data-start="2236" data-end="2258"> <p data-start="2238" data-end="2258">Supplemented meals</p> </li> <li data-start="2259" data-end="2313"> <p data-start="2261" data-end="2313">30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata)</p> </li> <li data-start="2314" data-end="2343"> <p data-start="2316" data-end="2343">Additional birthday leave</p> </li> <li data-start="2344" data-end="2370"> <p data-start="2346" data-end="2370">Enhanced maternity pay</p> </li> <li data-start="2371" data-end="2402"> <p data-start="2373" data-end="2402">Contributory pension scheme</p> </li> <li data-start="2403" data-end="2499"> <p data-start="2405" data-end="2499">Flexible benefits, including gym membership, IT technology schemes, and healthcare cash plan</p> </li> <li data-start="2500" data-end="2552"> <p data-start="2502" data-end="2552">Access to development and training opportunities</p> </li> <li data-start="2553" data-end="2655"> <p data-start="2555" data-end="2655">Sponsorship for professional qualifications via an Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</p> </li> <li data-start="2656" data-end="2708"> <p data-start="2658" data-end="2708">Leadership and management development programmes</p> </li> <li data-start="2709" data-end="2732"> <p data-start="2711" data-end="2732">Long service awards</p> </li> <li data-start="2733" data-end="2759"> <p data-start="2735" data-end="2759">Refer-a-friend bonuses</p> </li> </ul> <p></p>