Clinical Nurse Specialist

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse or Allied Health Professional (CBT, Psychotherapy, OT) to support NICE concordant interventions for the SET CAMHS Eating Disorder Service across Essex, Thurrock and Southend.

The post holder will lead assessments, deliver treatment and outcome measurement, and provide line and clinical supervision to staff, while working with education, social care and families to tailor care for young people.

Qualifications

• Professional registration (NCM) required.
• Experience with eating disorders in youth preferred.
• Ability to coordinate with education, social care and hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat and measure outcomes for CAMHS patients with eating disorders.
• Provide line and clinical supervision to staff and supervise development.
• Collaborate with CAMHS managers and external partners (education, social care, acute hospitals, families).

Skills

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Allied Health Professional (CBT)

Psychotherapy

Occupational Therapy (OT)

Education

NMC/NCM registration

Job description

An exciting opportunity to work within an innovative and friendly SET CAMHS Eating Disorder Service across Essex, Thurrock and South End. We are looking for an experience Registered Mental Health nurse or Allied Health Professional (CBT, Psychotherapy, OT) to support the development and implementation of a range of NICE concordant interventions for the SET CAMHS Eating Disorder The post holder will work with the CAMHS Manager and Clinical leads to help support the delivery of psychological support and share clinical oversight across the service. They will be responsible for assessment, treatment and outcome measurement and provide Line and Clinical Supervision to staff as well as development. The post holder would require a Professional registration (NCM)

This post would suit clinicians with experience working with young people who present with eating disorders, adapting treatment for young people with neurodevelopment issues and working with the wider systems including education, social care, Acute Hospital, Psychiatric Hospitals and family/carers

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.