Dietetic Assistant: CAMHS Nutrition Support & Training

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Waterlooville

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

3 days ago

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33 days annual leave

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Job summary

BERE Clinic in Waterlooville is seeking a Dietetic Assistant to support a multidisciplinary team delivering specialist eating disorder care for children and young people. You will work under supervision of a Registered Dietitian, assist with data collection, nutrition reviews, and group sessions, and support discharge planning as part of a supportive CAMHS environment.

You will participate in training opportunities and CPD, with a commitment to delivering high-quality care for vulnerable young

Qualifications

Experience of working within a CAMHS and/or eating disorder service.
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Healthcare Support Services OR NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support.
Associate member of the British Dietetic Association.
Demonstrate basic understanding of nutrition and dietetics as it relates to eating disorders.
An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems or other disabilities.
Theoretical knowledge of Eating Disorders.

Responsibilities

Assist and participate in the planning and facilitation of a range of training sessions and group work.
Collect data for audit or research purposes and record information accurately.
Promote healthy eating to young people within a nutrition education framework.
Ensure appropriate documentation is in place for a safe discharge, including appropriate follow-up.