Consultant Psychiatrist (CAMHS Eating Disorder)Priory Hospital Roehampton is looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team in our Adolescent Inpatient Eating Disorder ward. This is a part time 15 hours per week (2 days) role.
Priory Hospital Roehampton is renowned for delivering exceptional care and treatment across various mental health issues, including eating disorders. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to providing personalised treatment programs within a tranquil environment set in beautifully landscaped gardens.
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As Consultant Psychiatrist, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans alongside the multidisciplinary team.
- Lead ward rounds, MDT meetings, and oversee complex clinical cases, including risk management.
- Support patients and families with treatment planning, relapse prevention, and recovery.
- Provide supervision to junior staff and contribute to service quality, CQC compliance, and improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with site leadership to enhance service delivery and patient experience.
RequirementsThe successful candidate must be a fully registered medical practitioner with the General Medical Council (GMC), hold a licence to practise, and be on the Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status are also essential. The role requires experience managing complex cases of eating disorders in an inpatient adolescent setting, along with strong clinical leadership, risk management expertise, and a collaborative approach to working within a multidisciplinary team.
Priory Group is an equal opportunities employer.