Senior Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Eating Disorders

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Learning & development

Salary sacrifice

NHS discounts

Wellbeing support

Staff networks

Job summary

The Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust seeks a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Eating Disorders to provide senior clinical leadership and psychiatric expertise within a specialist team delivering evidence-based care for young people with eating disorders. The service blends day hospital treatment with home-based interventions to support recovery.

The post offers the opportunity to lead development of this new service, oversee pharmacological treatments and risk

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychiatric assessment and management for young people with eating disorders.
• Lead formulation, care planning, and review within a multidisciplinary team including psychologists, nurses, dietitians, family therapists, occupational therapists, and social workers.
• Oversee pharmacological treatments, physical health monitoring, and mental state management.
• Participate in family-based interventions, working with carers to promote recovery and resilience.
• Support early identification of risk and contribute to crisis management plans.
• Liaise with community CAMHS, paediatric, education, and social care services to ensure continuity of care.

Job description

The Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust seeks a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Eating Disorders to provide senior clinical leadership and psychiatric expertise within a specialist team delivering evidence-based care for young people with eating disorders. The service blends day hospital treatment with home-based interventions to support recovery.

The post offers the opportunity to lead development of this new service, oversee pharmacological treatments and risk