Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders Consultant Psychiatrist

2 months ago


Radlett, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team in Community Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing diagnosis, management, and consultation for complex mental health presentations to the under 18 population.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provision of the psychiatric component of the CAMHS tier 3 service to the under 18 population in the Eating Disorder CAMHS Team.
  • Assessment of young people's mental state, formulation of diagnoses, and monitoring of risks.
  • Referral meetings, case reviews, and development of effective treatment approaches.
  • Consultation, advice, and support to professionals in the wider network of the young person and/or family.
About Us

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of mental health and learning disability services. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and improving the lives of our patients and their families.

What We Offer
  • Mentoring support for new Consultants.
  • Access to Leadership, Teaching, Education, and Research opportunities.
  • Access to a Simulation Training Facility.
  • Study leave of 30 days over 3 years.
  • Study leave budget of £800 per person per annum.
  • A strong ethos on Learning and Development.
  • Innovative patient electronic record system (PARIS) and Admin and IT equipment/software to improve work experience.
  • Flexible working.
  • Excellent staff benefits.
  • Health and wellbeing support.
  • Generous relocation package up to £ (subject to terms & conditions).
Person Specification

We are looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist with the following qualifications and experience:

  • MRCPsych or equivalent.
  • MBBS or equivalent.
  • Full GMC Registration.
  • Section 12 Approval.
  • Certificate of completion of relevant Specialist Training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry of Learning Disability (or within 6 months).

Essential skills and experience include:

  • Section 12 Approval/Approved Clinician Status.
  • Broad range of experience in psychiatric practice and in the use of psychological therapies.
  • Experience and competencies in assessing and treating children and adolescents with eating disorders and complex mental health needs and their families.
  • Willingness and ability to work with others to achieve shared goals.
  • Previous experience of working in a child and adolescent service.
  • Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Ability to demonstrate experience and knowledge of Safeguarding in child and adolescent mental health.
  • Previous experience of Leadership and Management roles working in a child and adolescent service.


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