Job summary Due to the expansion of the hospital we are looking for a part timeConsultant Psychiatristto join agreat team on one of our acute wards andprovide cross-cover to the other wards when needed. Main duties of the job There is an experienced team of mental health professionals and support staff, which includes consultant psychiatrists, psychologists and nurses. About us ThePriory Hospital Prestonhas established an excellent reputation for offering calming and recovery focused residential treatment for up to 38 service users. Date posted 16 December 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Competitive Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number E0358-24-0065 Job locations The Priory Hospital Rosemary Lane Bartle Preston PR4 0HB Job description Job responsibilities You will fulfil the role of Responsible Clinician to patients supervising the process of referral and admission including contribution to the pre-admission assessments. The role is a pivotal element of an established multi-disciplinary team aiming to ensure that patients receive a person-centric care and treatment programme. If you are passionate about delivering first class acute psychiatric care we would love to hear from you. To join us, you must hold a CCST/CCT or equivalent in the relevant areas of psychiatry and have experience of working in inpatient settings with people with significant mental health difficulties. You will have experience at consultant level within the NHS. You will be an excellent team player keen to participate in a multi disciplinary approach to assessment with a keen interest in developing services within a forward thinking transitional environment. Job description Job responsibilities You will fulfil the role of Responsible Clinician to patients supervising the process of referral and admission including contribution to the pre-admission assessments. The role is a pivotal element of an established multi-disciplinary team aiming to ensure that patients receive a person-centric care and treatment programme. If you are passionate about delivering first class acute psychiatric care we would love to hear from you. To join us, you must hold a CCST/CCT or equivalent in the relevant areas of psychiatry and have experience of working in inpatient settings with people with significant mental health difficulties. You will have experience at consultant level within the NHS. You will be an excellent team player keen to participate in a multi disciplinary approach to assessment with a keen interest in developing services within a forward thinking transitional environment. Person Specification Qualifications Essential You will continue to hold a registration with the GMC including being on the special register for psychiatry. Person Specification Qualifications Essential You will continue to hold a registration with the GMC including being on the special register for psychiatry. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Priory Healthcare Address The Priory Hospital Rosemary Lane Bartle Preston PR4 0HB Employer's website https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)