About the Trust:
Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust are rated 'Good' in their most recent CQC report as well as being recognised as a Global Digital Exemplar. The Trust works across 101 locations including 5 hospitals, delivering community and mental health services to 1 million people. The Trust also has exciting plans to transform care for mental health, Musculo-skeletal conditions (MSK), learning disabilities and autism. This includes a brand-new state-of-the-art Rainbow Unit, providing facilities for inpatients with a learning disability and/ or autism
To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
- Significant experience of working with people especially Children and Young People with eating disorders, including specific theoretical and practical knowledge of working with this client group.
- Relevant experience of working in a mental health setting within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience of the assessment of the suitability of prospective clients for a recognised psychological therapy.
- Experience of working in a specialist eating disorder service with CAMHS experience.
- To have undertaken a recognised qualification and to be appropriately regulated in one of the core mental health professions EG, social work, psychology and occupational therapy, or substantial previous experience as an NHS psychotherapist
- Correct registration body
In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of:
- Relevant Qualifications
- Registration with the relevant Registration Body
Role responsibilities:
- To provide specialist psychological assessments to Children and Young People referred to the Coventry & Warwickshire Eating Disorder Pathway within the CAMHS Service.
- To provide psychological interventions and therapy who meet ED pathway treatment criteria. This includes providing group-based psychoeducation for Children and Young People and their family/carers, group based psychological therapy using Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Compassion Focused Therapy, and individual psychological therapies as appropriate.
- To provide specialised psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals and carers, contributing directly to CYP formulations and intervention plans.
- To support and contribute to the development of the Eating Disorders Services.
- To support and advise other staff in their delivery of psychological care.
- To utilise research skills for purposes of audit, policy, and service development.
- To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of service policies and procedures.
Why NHS Professionals?
We value your skills, dedication, and commitment in supporting your local Trust and the NHS. We believe together we continue to deliver world-class healthcare service to our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £25.60 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person