CAMHS Lead Practitioner, Eating Disorders
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An opportunity has arisenfor a Lead Practitioner post to work as part of the CAMHS Eating Disorders Team.
The post holder will be a keymember of the team offeringfamily based care to children and young people in the community and the paediatric ward, liaising with all agencies involved with care.
You will be based with the CAMHS team, coordinating care, team meetings and MDT meetings for children and young people, and joining the supervision structures and offering consultation to CAMHS colleagues.
You will be a registered practitioner, RMN, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker or Clinical Psychologist and have experience of working with children or adults who experience eating disorders.
The Trust supports flexible working and we would be happy to discuss different working patterns, job shares or part time.
Job description
Please see the Job description and Person Specification in the attachments. This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are along with the criteria that are required.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional Qualification
Experience
Essential
- oRelevant experience of working with children and families experiencing severe eating disorders
Experience
Essential
- oExperience of contributing to service development, particularly interagency developments.
Desirable
- oExperience of leadership/ coordination within a team
About the employer
The CAMHS Eating Disorder service consists of a multi- disciplinary team, based within the CAMHS Service at The Den, Chesterfield Royal Hospital. The team link closely with the other CAMHS teams and with the hospital's paediatric ward.
Whilst you care for our young people and families, in turn we recognise the importance of caring for you - clinical supervision, career & personal development and health & wellbeing support are all core to our service. If you're keen to develop particular interests within child & adolescent mental health, come and talk to us about how we could support that.