CAMHS Practitioner – Eating Disorders Transitions Worker

Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust; Conisbrough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a CAMHS Practitioner – Eating Disorders Transitions Worker to support young people moving from CAMHS to Adult Eating Disorder Services. You will assess, plan and coordinate transition care with a multidisciplinary team and families.

You will deliver evidence-based interventions (individual, family, group) and advocate for young people throughout the transition, ensuring safeguarding and high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the transition of young people with eating disorders from CAMHS to Adult Eating Disorder Services, ensuring seamless, person-centred care planning.
• Undertake specialist mental health, risk and eating disorder assessments and develop comprehensive care and transition plans.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, family and group work, for young people with eating disorders and their families.
• Act as a key resource and advocate for young people, families and professionals, providing advice, guidance and emotional support throughout the transition process.
• Work collaboratively with CAMHS, Adult Services and partner agencies to ensure effective communication, joint working and coordinated care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, transition reviews, inpatient reviews and safeguarding processes as required.
• Provide clinical supervision, training and support to colleagues, students and other professionals.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, audit and research activities to enhance outcomes for young people and families.
• Promote innovative, evidence-based practice and support the continual development of eating disorders services across Rotherham, Doncaster and North Lincolnshire.
• Manage a complex caseload autonomously whilst maintaining high standards of clinical governance, safeguarding and risk management

Job description

CAMHS Practitioner – Eating Disorders Transitions Worker

Company: Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust

A Vacancy at Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust.

Join our specialist Community Eating Disorders Service and play a key role in supporting young people and their families as they transition from CAMHS to Adult Eating Disorder Services. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to provide expert assessment, therapeutic intervention, care coordination and advocacy, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and partner agencies. We are looking for an experienced and compassionate mental health professional with a passion for eating disorders, strong clinical skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care while helping shape and develop innovative services across Rotherham, Doncaster and North Lincolnshire.

Salary: £39,959 - £48,117 per annum

Hours: Full-time

Location: Consibrough, DN12 3JW

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 20 Oct 2026

Closing date: 19 Nov 2026

• Lead and coordinate the transition of young people with eating disorders from CAMHS to Adult Eating Disorder Services, ensuring seamless, person-centred care planning.
• Undertake specialist mental health, risk and eating disorder assessments anddevelopcomprehensivecareandtransitionplans.
• Deliverevidence-basedtherapeuticinterventions,includingindividual,familyandgroupwork,foryoungpeoplewitheatingdisordersandtheirfamilies.
• Actasakeyresourceandadvocateforyoungpeople,familiesandprofessionals,providingadvice,guidanceandemotionalsupportthroughoutthetransitionprocess.
• WorkcollaborativelywithCAMHS,AdultServicesandpartneragenciestoensureeffectivecommunication,jointworkingandcoordinatedcare.
• Participateinmultidisciplinarymeetings,transitionreviews,inpatientreviewsandsafeguardingprocessesasrequired.
• Provideclinicalsupervision,trainingandsupporttocolleagues,studentsandotherprofessionals.
• Contributetoservicedevelopment,qualityimprovement,auditandresearchactivitiestoenhanceoutcomesforyoungpeopleandfamilies.
• Promoteinnovative,evidence-basedpracticeandsupportthecontinualdevelopmentofeatingdisorderservicesacrossRotherham,DoncasterandNorthLincolnshire.
• Manageacomplexcaseloadautonomouslywhilstmaintaininghighstandardsofclinicalgovernance,safeguardingandriskmanagement

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are dedicated to the development of our our people and hold a learning half day every month for our colleagues.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/about-us/getting-involved/work-with-us/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

This advert closes on Sunday 8 Nov 2026

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