Consultant Psychiatrist Eating Disorders (Visiting Consultant)
Reference
PRI99531
Location
Life Works Community Ltd, The Grange, High Street, Old Woking, Surrey GU22 8LB
Priory Group Division
Healthcare
Salary
Competitive
Hours
Sessional
Vacancy Type
Sessional
Job Advert Location Description
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Life Works, located in Woking, Surrey, is a highly respected private rehabilitation centre with a unique therapeutic environment, leading the way in addiction and eating disorder treatment. We treat up to 18 low risk private patients for addictions and eating disorders in a Georgian house surrounded by beautiful gardens. We are easily accessible from the A3 and M25 and a 30 min walk from Woking Train station. Being part of the Priory group, all staff benefit from the range of benefits and training that the Priory has to offer; including excellent CPD opportunities.
Our evidence-based programme uses a combination of group and individual therapies and incorporates experiential elements to help people start the process of treating their Eating Disorder or Addiction in a safe and supportive environment. Our goal is to always treat the individual and ensure we support our clients on their personal journey.
Job Advert Role Description
Priory Life Works – Seeking a Visiting Consultant Psychiatrist
About Priory Life Works
Life Works, located in Woking, Surrey, is a highly respected private rehabilitation centre with a unique therapeutic environment, leading the way in addiction and eating disorder treatment. We treat up to 18 low risk private patients for addictions and eating disorders in a Georgian house surrounded by beautiful gardens. We are easily accessible from the A3 and M25 and a 30 min walk from Woking Train station. Being part of the Priory group, all staff benefit from the range of benefits and training that the Priory has to offer; including excellent CPD opportunities.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and empathetic Eating Disorder Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of eating disorders across a diverse range of populations. As an integral member of our team, the Eating Disorder Consultant will provide clinical expertise, guidance, and support to clients, their families, and fellow staff members.
Role Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat a outpatient population.
- Assess, treat and oversee the care of inpatients; holding patient review and a ward round once a week.
- Opportunity to hold a case load of patients on our Day Therapy programme with fees being paid per day they attend, less frequent clinicial reviews required.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists, dietician, nurses and an advance nurse practitioner.
- Engage in quality improvement and governance activities.
- Expand your practice in alignment with Priory Life Works prestigious reputation.
- Network with professional colleagues and referral sources.
- Maintain professional development and meet Revalidation requirements.
Why Partner with Priory Life Works - Be associated with a renowned brand in Eating Disorder Services
- Life Works is the only private site within the Priory Hospitals in England that offer Eating Disorder Treatment.
- Life Works is the only priory site to have a "cottage" for exclusive and highly private solo occupancy treatment for affluent clients.
- Utilize top-tier facilities and receive professional marketing support.
- Provide your patients with high-quality therapeutic care.
- Work alongside esteemed consultant colleagues.
- Offer innovative, evidence-based treatments.
Candidate Profile:
- GMC registration with relevant specialist registration.
- Experience in Mental Health Treatments/Eating Disorders.
- A strong understanding of Clinical Governance and regulatory frameworks.
- Successful completion of a DBS check, funded by Priory Life Works
- Ability to have or already have all Private Medical Insurance registration, BUPA essential.
Benefits of Joining Priory Life Works:
- A robust focus on personal and professional development.
- A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.
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Take the next step in your career with Life Works, where your expertise will make a real difference.
About us
As one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services, Priory promise a challenging and fulfilling career with the support of a world class organisation willing to invest in your development.
Across our network of hospitals, residential care homes and supported living services, we are making a real and lasting difference to the lives of the people we support.
Priory maintains that vaccination remains our very best line of defence against COVID-19 and believes that our colleagues working with vulnerable individuals have a professional duty to be vaccinated. As part of our wider infection control efforts, and to meet our commissioner and customer requirements, we continue to record vaccination status for all colleagues and we therefore request that you disclose this information as part of your application. Your vaccination status will not affect any offer of employment and will be held in line with GDPR requirements. We thank you for your understanding.
Disclosure
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
Closing Date
31/03/2025