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

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Undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop tailored treatment plans.

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Lead ward rounds, MDT meetings, and clinical reviews.

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Provide oversight of complex case management, including higher-risk patients.

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Support patients and families through treatment decisions, relapse prevention, and recovery pathways.

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Supervise and mentor junior doctors and healthcare professionals.

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Drive service development and ensure regulatory compliance.

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Participate in the on-call rota (details to be discussed at interview).

Requirements

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GMC registration with inclusion on the Specialist Register.

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Experience in adolescent psychiatry and/or eating disorders.

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Strong leadership and teamwork skills.

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A commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care.

Benefits

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Competitive salary (£108k pro rata, £180k FTE).

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Generous annual leave entitlement.

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Flexible working options.

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Extensive CPD and training opportunities.

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Opportunities for teaching and clinical research.

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Access to wellbeing and employee support programmes.

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Relocation support (where applicable).