CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join an Adolescent Inpatient Eating Disorders Service within a leading private hospital group in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a highly specialised service, supporting young people with complex eating disorder presentations as part of a dedicated, multidisciplinary team. The role is 3 days per week (22.5 hours), offering flexibility alongside excellent professional development opportunities. ### Key Responsibilities - Undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop tailored treatment plans. - Lead ward rounds, MDT meetings, and clinical reviews. - Provide oversight of complex case management, including higher-risk patients. - Support patients and families through treatment decisions, relapse prevention, and recovery pathways. - Supervise and mentor junior doctors and healthcare professionals. - Drive service development and ensure regulatory compliance. - Participate in the on-call rota (details to be discussed at interview). ### Requirements - GMC registration with inclusion on the Specialist Register. - Experience in adolescent psychiatry and/or eating disorders. - Strong leadership and teamwork skills. - A commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care. ### Benefits - Competitive salary (£108k pro rata, £180k FTE). - Generous annual leave entitlement. - Flexible working options. - Extensive CPD and training opportunities. - Opportunities for teaching and clinical research. - Access to wellbeing and employee support programmes. - Relocation support (where applicable).