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Posted 11 August, 2026

Consultant Psychiatrist

The Priory Group
Hook, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Description\n
Mildmay Oaks
\n £162,791 per annum
\n Full-time 37.5 hours per week
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\nMildmay Oaks has an opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team.\n
\n Priory Hospital Mildmay Oaks, Hook, Hampshire is a low secure and level 2 rehabilitation service supporting both male and female patients, including specialist learning disability and autism spectrum services. It also provides adult and CAMHS services, as well as bespoke therapeutic placements. It is accessible by public transport, with Winchfield railway station approximately 12 miles from the service and limited local bus links. Due to the semi-rural location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.\n
What you'll be doing\n
\nIn 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.
You will also:\n
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  • Take clinical responsibility for patients, leading multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk reviews, and treatment planning.
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  • Act as the Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
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  • Lead psychiatric assessments, support admissions, and provide specialist clinical input to the multidisciplinary team.
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  • Contribute to clinical governance, service development, and strategic planning to ensure high-quality patient care.
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  • Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, contribute to training programmes, and maintain CPD and revalidation requirements.
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  • Participate in the on-call rota and provide cover across satellite sites when required.
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You can find additional information in the attached job description.\n
What you'll bring to the role\n
Essential for the role
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.
\n The following experience would be beneficial
Experience in a similar service line or specialist healthcare setting would be beneficial.\n
What we will give you in return\n
\nWe 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.\n
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  • Free on-site parking
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  • Enhanced maternity pay
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  • Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
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  • Contributory pension scheme
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  • Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
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  • Access to development opportunities
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  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
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  • Leadership & management development
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  • Long service award
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  • Refer a friend bonuses
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Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.\n
About PrioryPriory 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.\n
\nFor agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.\n
\n 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.\n
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