Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult Acute Ward
Priory
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Salary
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Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
Job description
Ward
£170,000
an opportunity for a GMC registered Consultant Psychiatrist to join
our team.
Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal,
Stockport is an inpatient mental health service for young people
and adults. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus
routes along Wilmslow Road and Cheadle Hulme and East Didsbury
railway stations approximately 1–2 miles from the
service.
What you'll be
doing
In this role, you will play a
key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and
delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity,
respect, and high standards of care.
- Taking clinical responsibility for patients, including
multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, strategic reviews and
the development of a therapeutic milieu. Fulfilling the role of
Responsible Clinician to patients detained under the Mental Health
Act (1983).
- Supervising the process of
referral and admission including contributing to preadmission
assessments of young people with other team
members.
- Offering a psychiatric
perspective to the multidisciplinary team in relation to the
assessment, formulation and treatment of adults.
You can
find additional information in the attached job
description.
What you'll bring
to the role
for the role - Psychiatry Applicants must
hold MRCPsych (or an equivalent qualification), a CCT (or
equivalent) and be included on the GMC Specialist Register, along
with Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status. They
must demonstrate clinical knowledge, skills, and experience
relevant to the speciality, the ability to work within and lead a
team, and a commitment to shared leadership, collaborative working,
and service improvement. Candidates should also have evidence of
ongoing continuous professional development.
What we will give you in
return
We want you to succeed at
Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with
regular career conversations. We also offer full training and
numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions
to help you shape your career with
us. Healthcare
- Free
on-site parking
- Enhanced maternity
pay
- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an
extra days annual leave
- Contributory pension
scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced
rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT
technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private
healthcare
- Access to development
opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional
qualifications through our Individual Professional Development
(IPD) panel
- Leadership & management
development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt
of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy
early if enough suitable candidates are
identified.
PrioryPriory is the UK’s 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 children’s mental health – and
provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults,
people with a learning disability, Prader–Willi 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 .
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.Apply for this job
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
19 September 2026
Last checked
19 September 2026
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