Senior CAMHS Psychologist – Eating Disorders Specialist

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in London is seeking a skilled band 8a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join their Maudsley Centre for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders. This full-time position focuses on providing evidence-based outpatient treatment for children and young people with eating disorders, involving assessment, formulation, and interventions. The role also includes supervisory responsibilities and contributions to service development. Flexible working options are available.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Access to NHS benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with children and young people in mental health settings.
• Ability to supervise junior staff.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and interventions for clients referred to the service.
• Support and empower families in making informed choices.
• Contribute to the quality monitoring of assessments and treatments.

Skills

Assessment and formulation skills

Clinical intervention experience

Supervisory experience

Cultural competence

Education

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in London is seeking a skilled band 8a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join their Maudsley Centre for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders. This full-time position focuses on providing evidence-based outpatient treatment for children and young people with eating disorders, involving assessment, formulation, and interventions. The role also includes supervisory responsibilities and contributions to service development. Flexible working options are available.