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Priory Roehampton is looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team on our adult ward. This is a full-time/37.5 Hours role.
At Priory Hospital Roehampton, we can deliver expert mental health treatment to everyone who seeks support with us. We'll help you to alleviate your symptoms, tackle the underlying causes and triggers for your mental health problems, and improve your wellbeing.
Main duties of the job
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. 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.
- Provide senior medical leadership and psychiatric care for adult inpatients, delivering high-quality assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and risk management.
- Lead and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support recovery-focused care and positive patient outcomes.
- Conduct ward rounds, psychiatric reviews, Mental Health Act responsibilities, and contribute to clinical governance and service development.
- Supervise and support junior medical staff and contribute to teaching, training, and professional development activities.
- Ensure care is delivered in line with evidence-based practice, regulatory standards, and organisational policies while maintaining excellent clinical documentation and communication.
About us
Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.
All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
Details
- Date posted: 05 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £180,000 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: 514027
- Job locations: Priory Lane, Roehampton, Greater London, SW15 5JJ, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Priory Roehampton is looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the team on our adult ward. This is a full-time/37.5 Hours role.
At Priory Hospital Roehampton, we can deliver expert mental health treatment to everyone who seeks support with us. We'll help you to alleviate your symptoms, tackle the underlying causes and triggers for your mental health problems, and improve your wellbeing.
Person specification
Requirements
Essential
- 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.
- Candidates should hold a recognized medical qualification and specialist certification in Psychiatry, with full professional registration and licensure to practice. Applicants should have substantial clinical experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing a broad range of mental health conditions across diverse patient populations. Previous experience working as a Consultant Psychiatrist or in a senior psychiatric role is essential, with demonstrated expertise in risk assessment, treatment planning, psychopharmacology, and multidisciplinary team collaboration. Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills are required, alongside the ability to provide compassionate, patient-centred care while maintaining high clinical and ethical standards. Experience in supervising junior medical staff, contributing to service development, and participating in clinical governance, research, or teaching activities would be advantageous.
- For more information about the role, you can email: andreadavis@priorygroup.com
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This advert is for Consultant Psychiatrist Adult with Priory Healthcare in Manchester, North West, United Kingdom. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Psychiatry role. The advertised salary is £180,000 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Jun 2027.
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