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Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist - Eating Disorders in Bromley

On-site in Bromley·Added 1 month ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Priory Group

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Bromley
Contract
Fixed-term
Experience
2+ years

Skills

Priory Group is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Bromley.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • GMC registration with relevant specialist registration.
  • Experience in eating disorders including at least 2 years operating within in a substantive role with the NHS.
  • A strong understanding of Clinical Governance and regulatory frameworks.
  • Successful completion of a DBS check (funded by Priory).

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. 

The role


Priory Hayes Grove is looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist for Eating Disorders to partner with their team. This is an opportunity to work with Priory in a self-employed capacity, as such the role provides flexible sessional working arrangements.

The post holder will contribute to a comprehensive eating disorder service for adults, with inpatient, day care and outpatient support available. In addition, we provide outpatient treatment for young people as well as private CAMHS assessments options.

As well as operating as a mental health, addiction and eating disorder treatment hospital, Hayes Grove is also a formal teaching hospital. We are affiliated with a number of universities, including Canterbury Christ Church University, King's College London and Goldsmith's, University of London. Our status as a teaching hospital places us at the forefront of the latest research, meaning that our treatment programmes are informed by the very latest developments in the industry.

The Opportunity:

This role is integral to maintaining our high standards of care and providing expert guidance to our dedicated staff.

At Priory, we offer a supported pathway into private practice-giving you the freedom of self-employment with the backing of the UK's leading mental healthcare provider.

  • Immediate patient flow - No need to build a caseload from scratch
  • Marketing & brand recognition - Attract patients through The Priory's trusted name
  • Operational & admin support - Focus on patient care, not paperwork
  • Flexible working - Set your own hours while growing your practice
  • Regulatory compliance & CQC registration - We handle background checks and ensure your Practice meets all regulatory requirements
  • Join a network of expert psychiatrists who have already made the transition with confidence

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 a Consultant Psychiatrist for Eating Disorders, 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

Role Responsibilities:

  • Assess and treat a diverse mix of inpatient and outpatient population.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists, nurses, healthcare assistants and Dietician.
  • Engage in quality improvement and governance activities.
  • Expand your practice in alignment with (site) prestigious reputation.
  • Network with professional colleagues and referral sources.
  • Market yourself and your practice in conjunction with Priory, registering with private medical insurers and providing information for our website.
  • Maintain professional development and meet Revalidation requirements.

Key Responsibilities



For more information or any questions, please contact:

dianebutler@priorygroup.com

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.

Candidate Profile:

For more information about the role, you can email

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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