Part-Time Consultant Psychiatrist – Eating Disorders Lead

Priory; Higher Bartle; On-site; GBP 98,000 - 119,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Enhanced maternity pay

Birthday Holiday

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits including gym access

IPD/Professional development support

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Job summary

Priory Hospital Preston, Bartle, near Preston, is recruiting a Consultant Psychiatrist for our eating disorders unit. This part-time role (22.5 hours/week) offers a pro rata salary of £108,528 and a stimulating, patient-centered environment within a leading mental health care network.

The successful candidate will provide clinical leadership, lead MDT rounds, and ensure high standards of care while supporting service development and CPD.

Qualifications

• MRCPsych or equivalent qualification required.
• CCT (or equivalent) and GMC Specialist Register with Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status.
• Demonstrated commitment to CPD and service improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and take overall responsibility for patient care.
• Lead multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk assessments, and therapeutic planning.
• Act as Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
• Oversee referrals, admissions, and pre-admission assessments.

Education

MRCPsych / CCT (or equivalent) and GMC Specialist Register

Job description

Priory Hospital Preston, Bartle, near Preston, is recruiting a Consultant Psychiatrist for our eating disorders unit. This part-time role (22.5 hours/week) offers a pro rata salary of £108,528 and a stimulating, patient-centered environment within a leading mental health care network.

The successful candidate will provide clinical leadership, lead MDT rounds, and ensure high standards of care while supporting service development and CPD.