Consultant Psychiatrist Adult Sessional - Priory Healthcare : Job Details

Consultant Psychiatrist Adult (Sessional)

Reference

PRI101130

Location

Priory Hospital Ticehurst, Ticehurst, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 7HU

Priory Group Division

Healthcare

Salary

Competitive

Hours

Sessional

Vacancy Type

Sessional

Job Advert - Division Information

Ticehurst House – Seeking a Private Consultant Psychiatrist

About Ticehurst House – Ticehurst House currently provides 59 adult beds for those needing inpatient mental health services, 9 of these beds are on Highlands ward, a comfortable private house set in the grounds, supporting those who elect to self-fund or have access to private medical insurance. Our private clients choose Highlands because of its beautiful and peaceful location set in acres of countryside.

The Opportunity – We invite an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team, offering the chance to build and manage a private practice offering inpatient, outpatient and Day Care services at our site. 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 scratchMarketing & brand recognition – Attract patients through The Priory’s trusted nameOperational & admin support – Focus on patient care, not paperworkFlexible working – Set your own hours while growing your practiceRegulatory compliance & CQC registration – We handle background checks and ensure your Practice meets all regulatory requirementsJoin a network of expert psychiatrists who have already made the transition with confidence

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.

Why partner with Priory at Ticehurst House?

• Be associated with a renowned brand in Adult services.
• Utilize top-tier facilities and receive professional marketing support.
• Our established site is registered to receive patients from all major private medical insurance providers
• Provide your patients with high-quality therapeutic care.
• Enjoy the flexibility to manage your time and commitment.
• Have the opportunity to take part in social media marketing and educational content for a national audience.
• Work alongside esteemed consultant colleagues.
• Offer innovative, evidence-based treatments.

Candidate profile:

• GMC registration with relevant specialist registration.
• Experience in general adult psychiatry 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).

Register Your Interest:

For more information about this exciting opportunity and to become a part of our team, please visit: 

For more information or informal discussion:

Contact Denise Telford, Hospital Director on