Senior CAMH Dietitian: Child & Adolescent Mental Health

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust; Fulbourn; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) invites applications for a specialist dietetic role within the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in the Nutrition and Dietetic Service. The post focuses on delivering expert dietetic care to children and young people in community and specialist settings.

You will join a multidisciplinary team with regular supervision, manage a caseload, and contribute to education, training and service development while maintaining

Qualifications

• Must be HCPC registered as a dietitian and eligible to work in the UK.
• Masters level qualification or equivalent experience with CPD in portfolio.
• Experience in community NHS settings and MDT working preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a specialist child and adolescent mental health role within the Nutrition and Dietetic Service.
• Work within uni- and multi-professional teams with regular supervision.
• Assess and treat a caseload of patients per Dietetic Consultations Model and maintain records.
• Provide high standard dietetic care in specialist settings.
• Deliver education and training sessions related to Mental Health.
• Supervise or monitor students or dietetic staff as required.

Skills

Higher skilled dietetic practitioner

Time management

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Meds management

Self-starter

Innovative

Education

HCPC-registered RD

Masters degree

CPD evidence portfolio

Postgrad paediatric dietetics

Tools

Systm1

Job description

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) invites applications for a specialist dietetic role within the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in the Nutrition and Dietetic Service. The post focuses on delivering expert dietetic care to children and young people in community and specialist settings.

You will join a multidisciplinary team with regular supervision, manage a caseload, and contribute to education, training and service development while maintaining