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Consultant Psychiatrist Eating Disorders (Visiting Consultant)

On-site in Glasgow·Added 6 days ago (last checked 6 Oct)

Priory Group

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Overview

Job details

  • Fixed-term contract

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Glasgow

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    Senior-level role.

Skills

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Clinical freedom – You control your caseload, hours, and treatment plans
  • Team connection – Work independently, with full clinical governance and peer support
  • Steady patient flow – Referrals come via our national brand, GP networks, and online presence
  • Admin taken care of – We handle bookings, billing, and secretarial support
  • Established reputation – Be part of a brand trusted by patients, insurers, and clinicians for 30+ years
  • Quality facilities – Work from fully equipped, CQC-registered hospitals and outpatient clinics
  • Flexible commitment – Choose your sessions and work around your lifestyle
  • Inpatient access if needed – Direct pathways into Priory services when required

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified. In such cases, adverts should be closed immediately, and remaining applicants informed of the reason.

The role

Priory Glasgow is looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist Eating Disorders to join the team. This is self employed role.

Priory Hospital Glasgow is a leading provider in Mental Health treatments, Addiction services and Eating Disorders. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care through our comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, supported by our quality facilities and a team committed to excellence.

What you'll do

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As Visiting Consultant, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and treat a varied outpatient and inpatient caseload within your specialty.
  • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
  • Contribute to clinical governance, service improvement, and audit activities.
  • Grow your private practice in line with Priory Hospital Glasgow's outstanding reputation.
  • Maintain professional development and meet Revalidation or accreditation requirements

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

Skills & Expertise

Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

The successful candidate will be fully registered with the GMC and expected to provide evidence of their registration when required. You should have significant experience working within multidisciplinary teams and demonstrate strong leadership in coordinating care, discharge planning, and liaising with commissioners. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building trust with patients and colleagues. You must be confident working autonomously, have strong problem-solving abilities, and be able to apply evidence-based practice in a practical, patient-centred manner. Participation in a non-residential, second on-call rota is also required.

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.

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