Senior CAMHS Psychologist - Eating Disorders Specialist

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 64,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

An NHS healthcare provider in London is seeking a CAMHS Highly Specialist Practitioner to provide critical clinical services for children and adolescents with eating disorders. This full-time position involves supervising junior staff and developing comprehensive treatment plans. The ideal candidate will have a relevant clinical qualification and experience working with young patients in mental health settings. The role offers a competitive salary package ranging from £64,156 to £71,148 per annum, and the opportunity for flexible working hours.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Registered Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or equivalent.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Training in family therapy for anorexia nervosa and/or bulimia nervosa.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized clinical services, including assessment and monitoring.
• Supervise junior colleagues and contribute to their training.
• Ensure evidence-based therapeutic methods are applied in treatments.

Skills

Evidence-based therapies knowledge

Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams

Understanding of child protection procedures

Education

Registered Clinical/Counselling psychologist

Completed training course in clinical supervision

Training in CBT for eating disorders

Job description

An NHS healthcare provider in London is seeking a CAMHS Highly Specialist Practitioner to provide critical clinical services for children and adolescents with eating disorders. This full-time position involves supervising junior staff and developing comprehensive treatment plans. The ideal candidate will have a relevant clinical qualification and experience working with young patients in mental health settings. The role offers a competitive salary package ranging from £64,156 to £71,148 per annum, and the opportunity for flexible working hours.