Consultant Psychiatrist - Outpatient Adult General Psychiatry

Priory Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Priory Group is seeking an Adult Consultant Psychiatrist to support its outpatient service in Canterbury, offering competitive compensation and a flexible working environment. This role is ideal for professionals looking to expand their practice with a leading provider in the private sector, given full support from accredited therapists and training provisions.

Benefits

Full training provided

Support from accredited therapists

Flexible work environment

Investment in professional development

Qualifications

• Must have active registration with General Medical Council (GMC).
• Experience in outpatient psychiatric assessments required.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient treatment for mental health conditions.
• Conduct psychiatric assessments and manage patient care.
• Support service expansion initiatives.

Skills

Mental Health Expertise

Interpersonal Skills

Therapeutic Modalities

Education

Medical Degree

Specialist in Psychiatry

Job description

Priory Wellbeing Centre Canterbury is conveniently situated right in the heart of Canterbury's city centre, offering easy access to all.

Our expert team are able to deliver established outpatient treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, stress, addictions and eating disorders. We provide high quality support to adults, adolescents, children & couples, offering practical, effective therapeutic services to all of our service users.

We are currently seeking an Adult Consultant Psychiatrist on a self-employed basis to support our outpatient service at Priory Canterbury.

Our focus currently is to expand our Psychiatry platform to offer more outpatient psychiatric assessments on request and to meet current demand.

The position will offer an ability to work within a blended approach of face to face and remote appointments.

The applicant will be required to register with various private medical insurance companies for the benefit of our privately insured and corporate clients as well as offering self-funding appointments.

Our Consultant Psychiatrists have the full support of our accredited therapists who offer a range of therapeutic modalities to include CBT, Integrative, Psychotherapy, EMDR, CAMHS and other more complexed modalities. This is a great opportunity to work within the private sector for further opportunity and growth, or to expand on your current role.

Full training will be provided to meet the requirements of the Priory Group processes and systems.

Division DBS info

About us

As one of the UK's leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services, Priory promise a challenging and fulfilling career with the support of a world class organisation willing to invest in your development. Across our network of hospitals, residential care homes and supported living services, we are making a real and lasting difference to the lives of the people we support.

As part of our wider infection control efforts, and to meet our commissioner and customer requirements, we continue to record vaccination status for all colleagues and we therefore request that you disclose this information as part of your Pre-Employment checks. Your vaccination status will not affect any offer of employment and will be held in line with GDPR requirements. We thank you for your understanding.

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job Description

JD_Consultant_Psychiatrist.docx

Closing Date

06/07/2025