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Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult Private Practice

On-site in Wadhurst·Added 18 days ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Priory Group

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Overview

Requirements

Work on-site in Wadhurst
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 2+ years of experience
Senior-level role.

Skills

Pay & benefits

The Role

· Assess and manage private adult inpatients and outpatients.

· Deliver high-quality evidence-based psychiatric care.

· Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

· Participate in governance and quality improvement.

· Develop relationships with referrers.

· Maintain appraisal and GMC revalidation requirements.

Who We're Looking For

· GMC Specialist Registration in preferably General Adult Psychiatry.

· Substantive NHS Consultant experience (typically at least two years).

· Excellent communication and leadership skills.

· Commitment to multidisciplinary working.

· Patient-centred approach.

· Availability ideally three or more days per week.

Why Our Consultants Choose Ticehurst House

Many of our consultants tell us that what distinguishes Ticehurst House is the quality of the people they work alongside. Our consultants work within a highly supportive, approachable consultant body, complemented by experienced psychologists, therapists, nurses and operational colleagues. This collaborative culture allows clinicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care while developing a successful and rewarding private practice.

Take the Next Step

If you are looking for more than simply practicing privileges and if you are seeking a long-term professional home within one of the UK's most respected independent mental healthcare providers we would be delighted to hear from you.

The role

Consultant Psychiatrist - Private Practice Opportunity (Self-Employed)

Priory Hospital Ticehurst House

Join One of the UK's Leading Independent Mental Health Services

Are you an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist looking to establish or expand a successful private practice within an established, highly respected mental health hospital?

Priory Hospital Ticehurst House is seeking an enthusiastic and patient-centred Consultant Psychiatrist to join our thriving adult inpatient and outpatient services.

This is a unique opportunity to become part of a genuinely supportive and collaborative team where clinical excellence, multidisciplinary working and professional respect are at the heart of everything we do.

We are particularly interested in consultants who are able to commit to at least three days per week, enabling them to build a successful and sustainable practice whilst becoming an integral member of our clinical community.

Key Responsibilities

The Role

· Assess and manage private adult inpatients and outpatients.

· Deliver high-quality evidence-based psychiatric care.

· Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

· Participate in governance and quality improvement.

· Develop relationships with referrers.

· Maintain appraisal and GMC revalidation requirements.

Skills & Expertise

Why Choose Ticehurst House?

· An established reputation for clinical excellence within independent mental healthcare.

· A friendly, approachable and highly supportive consultant body.

· Excellent multidisciplinary collaboration with experienced therapists, psychologists and nursing teams.

· Immediate access to an existing referral stream and opportunities to grow your private practice.

· Modern inpatient facilities alongside comprehensive outpatient services.

· Opportunity to shape and influence service development.

· A culture valuing professionalism, mutual respect and outstanding patient care.

Build Your Private Practice with Confidence

· Immediate patient flow.

· Established relationships with major private medical insurers.

· National brand recognition and marketing support.

· Comprehensive administrative and operational support.

· Support with regulatory compliance and governance.

· Flexibility to shape your own practice.

· Educational and networking opportunities.

About Priory Group

Priory is a leading independent provider of mental healthcare and adult social care, supporting over 24,000 people every year across a network of around 270 locations. The people it supports may have addictions, mental health issues, learning disabilities, autism or one of many other conditions, and it delivers care through roles ranging from nurses, care assistants and support workers to managers and medical specialists.

Its services span addiction treatment, mental health support, eating disorder services, neurodiversity services, residential services, supported living, and both NHS and private healthcare, delivered through inpatient, outpatient and online programmes. Priory also states a goal of embedding a culture of openness, inclusion and trust where colleagues feel they belong, and that every colleague, patient and resident is treated with dignity and respect.