Description
PrioryHospital Preston
£180,880 FTE salary
Part Time –22.5 Hours
Priory Hospital Preston has anopportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team on oureating disorders unit. This role is offered on a Part Time basisworking 22.5 hours per week. Pro Rata salary for this role is£108,528
Priory Hospital Preston, Bartle,near Preston is a mental health hospital offering services foradult males and females with acute mental health needs and eatingdisorders across four wards. It is accessible by public transport,with local bus routes and Preston railway station nearby. The M55motorway is also easilyaccessible.
What you'll bedoing
In this role, you will play akey part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment anddelivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity,respect, and high standards of care.
- Provide clinical leadership and take overallresponsibility for patient care.
- Leadmultidisciplinary ward rounds, risk assessments, strategic reviews,and therapeutic planning.
- Act as ResponsibleClinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act(1983).
- Oversee referrals, admissions, andcontribute to pre-admission assessments.
- Provide specialist psychiatric expertise tomultidisciplinary assessment, formulation, and treatmentplanning.
You can find additionalinformation in the attached jobdescription.
What you'll bringto the role
Applicants must holdMRCPsych (or an equivalent qualification), a CCT (or equivalent)and be included on the GMC Specialist Register, along with Section12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status. They must demonstrateclinical knowledge, skills, and experience relevant to thespeciality, the ability to work within and lead a team, and acommitment to shared leadership, collaborative working, and serviceimprovement. Candidates should also have evidence of ongoingcontinuous professionaldevelopment.
What we will giveyou in return
We want you to succeedat Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported withregular career conversations. We also offer full training andnumerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positionsto help you shape your career withus.
Healthcarebenefits
- Freeon-site parking
- Enhanced maternitypay
- Birthday Holiday – Your Birthday as anextra days annual leave
- Contributory pensionscheme
- Flexible benefits including reducedrates and access to new schemes including gym membership, ITtechnology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and privatehealthcare
- Access to developmentopportunities
- Sponsorship of professionalqualifications through our Individual Professional Development(IPD) panel
- Leadership & managementdevelopment
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receiptof applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancyearly if enough suitable candidates areidentified.
AboutPriory
Priory is the UK’s leading independentprovider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000people each year to live their lives as fully and independently aspossible. We treat more than 70 conditions – including depression,anxiety, eating disorders and children’s mental health – andprovide residential and supported living care for autistic adults,people with a learning disability, Prader–Willi Syndrome, braininjuries and olderpeople.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed toproviding an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn moreabout the accessibility support we offer
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All roles are subject to asuccessful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosureand Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priorywill cover the cost of a DBScheck.