Clinical Psychologist CAMHS Eating Disorder

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health treatment is seeking a Clinical Psychologist for their CAMHS Eating Disorder Unit in London. This role offers the chance to work alongside a dedicated therapy team, focusing on providing specialized psychological therapies to young individuals facing eating disorders. You will be instrumental in developing treatment plans and conducting assessments that inform effective interventions. With a commitment to continuous learning and professional development, this position promises a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment. Join a team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of young patients and their families.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Free parking

Long Service Annual Leave entitlements

Employee Assistance Services

Continuous learning and development

Qualifications

• Registered with HCPC as a practitioner psychologist.
• Experience working with young people with eating disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological therapies for young patients with eating disorders.
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans based on complex data.

Skills

Psychological Therapies

Clinical Assessment

Communication Skills

Group Work

Program Planning

Education

HCPC Registration

BPS Chartership

Job description

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Clinical Psychologist CAMHS Eating Disorder, London

Client:

Priory Group

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

967fa4ce5746

Job Views:

2

Posted:

30.03.2025

Expiry Date:

14.05.2025

Job Description:

Clinical Psychologist CAMHS Eating Disorder

Reference: PRI100223

Location: Priory Hospital Roehampton, Priory Lane, Roehampton, SW15 5JJ

Hours: 37.5

Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time

About us

Priory Hospital Roehampton in London, is one of the country’s leading rehab facilities for mental health treatment and addiction rehab. At Priory, we excel in treating complex mental health issues, specialising in effective therapies for depression, anxiety, and tailored addiction treatments for substances including alcohol, cocaine, and heroin. Our services extend to comprehensive outpatient support for adults managing eating disorders. Roehampton offers a dedicated young people's mental health inpatient service across 2 wards: Richmond Court and Kingston Court, and also conduct thorough autism assessments for children.

Our team of highly skilled psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, nurses, and mental health professionals is dedicated to your recovery. Committed to excellence, we provide evidence-based, personalised treatment plans designed to help you overcome your challenges and move towards a fulfilling, healthy future.

We have an exciting opportunity for a psychologist to join our therapy team on our CAMHS Inpatient Eating Disorder Unit. You will have the opportunity to work with a skilled therapy team that includes family therapy, occupational therapy, and dietitians as well as a number of complementary therapies. We provide great training opportunities, learning opportunities and CPD events.

Main Duties:

• To undertake specialist clinical duties contributing to assessment and treatment of patients.
• To provide Psychological Therapies for young people with an eating disorder, developing specialist psychological formulations and assessments of patients with complex presentations, formulating plans for treatment and implementing specialist psychological interventions for individuals and groups.
• To provide specialist psychological assessments of patients based on appropriate analysis, interpretation, and integration of complex qualitative and quantitative data.
• To administer and interpret assessments of cognitive and emotional functioning as required and to assist the multi-disciplinary team in diagnosis, problem formulation and the planning/development of an appropriate treatment plan.
• To plan, implement, and evaluate individual and group treatments, informed by formulations of patients’ problems based on appropriate theoretical and therapeutic models and best practice guidelines.
• You will be registered with the HCPC as a practitioner psychologist and preferably be BPS Chartered.
• You will have experience of and/or an interest in working with young people with an eating disorder.
• To have clinical supervision training.
• To have training in two or more distinct psychological therapies.
• To have skills in individual and group work and in program planning.
• To have skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment to inform the psychological formulation and intervention.
• To have well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information.

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment) plus a day off for your birthday.
• Free parking.
• Long Service Annual Leave entitlements.
• Carefirst – Employee Assistance Services.
• Continuous learning and development.
• Voluntary Benefits.

Disclosure:

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer.

No agencies please.