CAMHS eating disorders Consultant

We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a CAMHS eating disorder Consultant to work for a private inpatient service based in Southwest London. This is a part time role.

Salary: up to £96,000 per annum

Position: CAMHS eating disorder Consultant

Hours: Part time - 22.5 hours per week (but possible flexibility to increase from 3 days to 4 days)

Setting: 18 bed ward shared between 2 consultants

Location: Southwest London

For this role, we're looking for someone who is:

• MBBS or Equivalent Medical Degree and MRCPsych
• Full GMC registration with license to practice
• Registered on the specialist register
• Experience of working in inpatient settings with people with significant mental health issues
• Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Practice
• Committed to continued professional development

What benefits are on offer?

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Free parking
• Staff wellbeing initiatives
• Study leave & support with CPD opportunities
• Supportive consultant peer group
• Opportunity to undertake further learning and development
• Medical indemnity cover
• Company pension
• Relocation package will also be considered

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing comprehensive assessments and developing treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Leading ward rounds, multidisciplinary team meetings, and care reviews.
• Overseeing clinical management of complex cases, particularly those involving risk or challenging behaviour.
• Supporting patients and families through treatment decisions, relapse prevention, and recovery pathways.
• Providing mentorship, supervision, and support to junior medical staff and other healthcare professionals.
• Driving quality improvement initiatives and maintaining compliance with CQC regulations and national standards.
• Collaborating with site leadership to ensure efficient service delivery and patient satisfaction.

What can Athona offer you

• Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service
• Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona
• Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding
• Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK
• A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations
• Support beyond placement, making sure you're happy with your new job and it continues to fulfils your career goals.

Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day.

If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Frankie on 01277 286 033.