Priory

Consultant Psychiatrist (CAMHS Eating Disorder)

Priory  •  £90/hr  •  Onsite  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Consultant Psychiatrist (CAMHS Eating Disorder)

Department: Medical and Psychiatry

Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Priory Hospital Roehampton

Compensation: £180,000 / year


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.

What you'll be doing

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.

  • 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.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

What you'll bring to the role

Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

The 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.

For more information about the role, you can email andreadavis@priorygroup.com

What we will give you in return

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

  • Free on-site parking
  • Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
  • Enhanced maternity pay
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
  • Access to development opportunities
  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
  • Leadership & management development
  • Long service award
  • Refer a friend bonuses

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

Priory

About Priory

Priory is the leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care in the UK.

We support 26,000 people a year to move towards a healthier future so they can live their lives as fully and independently as possible.

We treat more than 70 conditions, including depression anxiety, addictions and eating disorders, as well as children’s mental health, across our nationwide network of sites.

We also support autistic adults and adults with a learning disability, Prader-Willi Syndrome and brain injuries, as well as older people, within specialist residential care and supported living facilities.

With over 13,000 colleagues working at Priory, we have a long and prestigious history, and an unrivalled reputation for making a real and lasting difference to the lives of every individual in our care.

Priory is part of MEDIAN Group, a leading pan-European provider of mental health, specialist care and rehabilitation services, focussed on restoring quality of life through effective, evidenced and data-driven care.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
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