Consultant Psychiatrist in Eating Disorders

23 hours ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Consultant Psychiatrist in Eating Disorders

We are seeking an enthusiastic Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team in the Essex Community Adult Eating Disorder Service. As a leading health and wellbeing service, we provide mental health and community care services to our patients.

The successful candidate will have experience in leading expert medical input and will be responsible for providing leadership and medical advice to the team. They will work flexibly in consultation with the team and service manager, local operational leads and other consultants.

The post holder will be expected to provide specialist input to contract negotiations and will work closely with consultant colleagues to provide office hours cover and annual, study or special leave cover across all the eating disorder services delivered by EPUT.

About the Role

The Consultant Psychiatrist will be responsible for assessing and managing risk, including vulnerability, suicide risk, risks to health and safety and risk of harm to others. They will also be responsible for writing reports for patients in education, training, work and/or accessing benefits.

The post holder will participate in multidisciplinary discussions regarding the most appropriate treatment settings for patients, including community or intensive day care treatment, or referral to a regional specialist inpatient unit.

Person Specification
  • Registration with the General Medical Council and on the Specialist Register.
  • CCT, CESR or within 6 months of expected CCT date
  • Meets Royal College of Psychiatrists criteria for appointment to the post of Consultant
  • Postgraduate degree in psychiatry MRC Psych or equivalent
What We Offer
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • NHS discounts for staff
  • Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
  • Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
  • The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work


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