CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist (Sessional)

Ticehurst House is seeking a Private, Sessional CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist.

About Ticehurst House – The CAMHS service at Ticehurst provides exclusive Consultant outpatient rooms in a building set in the grounds of large Independent Hospital. The successful Consultant, will work collaboratively with colleagues at Ticehurst to assess referrals, provide supporting outpatient services and refer to appropriate therapy services as required. All our services are fully staffed with highly experienced Nursing, Medical and Therapy colleagues.

Reference - PRI98575

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

Hours - Sessional

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 scratch

Marketing & brand recognition – Attract patients through The Priory’s trusted name

Operational & admin support – Focus on patient care, not paperwork

Flexible working – Set your own hours while growing your practice

Regulatory compliance & CQC registration – We handle background checks and ensure your Practice meets all regulatory requirements

Join 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 eating disorder 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 eating disorders 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: https://www.priorygroup.com/working-with-priory/register-interest

For more information or informal discussion: Contact Denise Telford, Hospital Director on 01580 202 225