Part-Time Consultant Psychiatrist - Flexible Benefits & Growth

Priory Group; Preston; On-site; GBP 98,000 - 119,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an

Paid maternity leave

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

IPD sponsorship

Leadership development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Job summary

Priory Hospital Preston invites applications from a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Medical and Psychiatry team on a permanent part‑time basis. The role focuses on clinical leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, and delivering patient‑centred care on site in Preston.

You will oversee assessments, contribute to treatment plans, and participate in ward rounds, with opportunities for ongoing professional development and leadership pathways within the Priory Group.

Qualifications

• MRCPsych (or equivalent) is required.
• CCT (or equivalent) and be on GMC Specialist Register with Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status.
• Evidence of CPD and ability to lead a team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Take clinical responsibility for patients including multidisciplinary ward rounds and risk reviews.
• Fulfill the role of Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
• Supervise referrals and admissions including preadmission assessments.
• Provide psychiatric perspectives to the MDT for assessment and treatment.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Leadership

Education

MRCPsych

CCT (or equivalent)

GMC Specialist Register

Section 12(2) approval

Approved Clinician status

Job description

Priory Hospital Preston invites applications from a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Medical and Psychiatry team on a permanent part‑time basis. The role focuses on clinical leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, and delivering patient‑centred care on site in Preston.

You will oversee assessments, contribute to treatment plans, and participate in ward rounds, with opportunities for ongoing professional development and leadership pathways within the Priory Group.