onsultant Psychiatrist – Eating Disorder Service
A specialist Inpatient Eating Disorder service for women is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their multidisciplinary team. The service provides evidence-based, personalised treatment programmes within a supportive, clinically-focused environment.
This role is suitable for a Consultant with experience in General Adult Psychiatry, ideally with prior exposure to acute inpatient or community settings, and experience in risk assessment and risk management.
Key Responsibilities
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Act as Responsible Clinician for patients on the ward, managing a dedicated caseload
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Conduct assessments and manage referrals to the service
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Oversee physical health assessments and document findings within care records
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Complete professional reports, including care reviews, CPA, and tribunal reports
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Provide clinical leadership, supervision, reflection, and risk management for the multidisciplinary team
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Participate in ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
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Uphold principles of clinical governance and adhere to organisational policies
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Participate in an annual appraisal programme and develop personal development plans
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Take part in the on-call rota covering the regional network of services
Requirements
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MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
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Full GMC registration with licence to practise
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MRCPsych (or equivalent) approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
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Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status
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Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care
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Experience working within multidisciplinary teams and managing complex cases
What’s on Offer
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Competitive annual salary
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30 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday leave
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Group personal pension plan and employer contribution
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Life assurance and medical indemnity cover
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Enhanced maternity package
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Free meals while on duty
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Employee wellbeing support and activities
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CPD and career development opportunities
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Flexibility to work in clinically-led environments
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Access to a supportive peer network and professional community
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