At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead patient care planning and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support individuals with eating disorders.
- Company: Join a leading independent healthcare facility known for its supportive environment and expert care.
- Benefits: Enjoy 30 days annual leave, free parking, and flexible benefits like gym memberships and training opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a calm, therapeutic setting with strong public transport links and excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while developing your career in a rewarding field.
- Qualifications: Must hold GMC registration and have experience in General Adult Psychiatry or Eating Disorders.
The predicted salary is between 170000 - 180000 £ per year.
A specialist healthcare service is seeking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team within an Eating Disorder inpatient unit. This is a part-time on-site position (30 hours across three days per week) with a salary of £170,000-£180,000 per year (£136,000-£144,000 pro rata). You will be supported by a dedicated multidisciplinary team, including specialist nurses, psychologists, dietitians, occupational therapists, and other professionals experienced in eating disorder care. The team works collaboratively to provide personalised, evidence-based treatment within a well-established and supportive environment.
The hospital is a leading independent facility, rated 'Good' by regulators, and offers expert care for general psychiatric conditions, addictions, and an accredited eating disorder service. Set within peaceful, landscaped grounds, it provides a calm therapeutic environment for patients and staff. The location offers strong public transport links and convenient access to major roads, along with free on-site parking.
What you'll be doing
You will join a compassionate team dedicated to patient wellbeing, using a personalised and evidence-based approach to help individuals move toward a healthier and more fulfilling future. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Acting as Consultant and Responsible Clinician, leading patient care planning and multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Assessing and managing complex cases, chairing MDT and CPA meetings, and liaising closely with patients, families, and external stakeholders.
- Providing clinical leadership alongside the Ward Manager and ensuring compliance with organisational and regulatory standards.
- Contributing to governance, quality improvement, and service development initiatives.
- Participating in academic and professional development activities, including teaching, case discussions, audit, and research.
More detailed information is available in the job description.
What you'll bring to the role
The role is rewarding but often challenging, requiring resilience, empathy, and a commitment to patient-centred care. The ideal candidate will:
- Hold full GMC registration and be on the Specialist Register with a CCT or CESR in General Adult Psychiatry or Eating Disorders.
- Possess Approved Clinician status.
- Demonstrate strong leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Have a thorough understanding of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and other relevant legislation.
- Be committed to ongoing professional development and delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.
Informal enquiries can be made through the recruitment team.
What we will give you in return
You will be supported to succeed and thrive through ongoing career conversations, full training, and clear pathways into advanced clinical and leadership roles. Benefits include:
- Free on-site parking
- Supplemented meals
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- An additional day of leave on your birthday
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits (gym membership, technology schemes, healthcare cash plan, etc.)
- Access to extensive development and training opportunities
- Sponsorship for professional qualifications via an Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership and management development programmes
- Long service awards
- Refer-a-friend bonuses
Consultant Psychiatrist - Eating Disorders in Bromley employer: Black Psychiatrists Inc
Join a leading independent healthcare facility that prioritises patient wellbeing and offers a supportive, collaborative work environment for its staff. As a Consultant Psychiatrist in our Eating Disorder inpatient unit, you will benefit from a comprehensive range of professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a generous benefits package, all while working in a serene setting designed to foster healing and growth. With a commitment to high-quality, evidence-based care, this role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives but also supports your career advancement in a thriving multidisciplinary team.
