CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist

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).