Senior CAMHS Transitions Therapist Eating Disorders

The Methodist Church in Britain; Conisbrough; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced transitions worker to support young people moving from CAMHS to adult eating disorder services. You will assess, plan and deliver therapeutic care while supervising colleagues and contributing to service improvement in a complex, autonomous role.

The post requires a degree-level mental health qualification and extensive experience with children and families, with a focus on eating disorders, risk assessment and

Qualifications

• Professional degree in mental health
• Post-qualification experience with children and families
• Experience with eating disorders (desirable)
• Multidisciplinary working and MDT coordination

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate transition of young people from CAMHS to adult eating disorder services
• Carry out specialist mental health assessments and produce care and transition plans
• Deliver evidence-based individual, family and group therapy
• Advise and support young people, families and professionals through transition
• Work with CAMHS, adult services and partner agencies on communication and care
• Attend multidisciplinary meetings, reviews and safeguarding processes
• Provide clinical supervision and training to colleagues and students
• Contribute to service development, audits and research
• Promote evidence-based practice across services
• Manage a complex caseload autonomously within governance standards

Skills

Advanced practice

Autonomous caseload

Team supervision

MDT meetings

Education

Mental health degree

Job description

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced transitions worker to support young people moving from CAMHS to adult eating disorder services. You will assess, plan and deliver therapeutic care while supervising colleagues and contributing to service improvement in a complex, autonomous role.

The post requires a degree-level mental health qualification and extensive experience with children and families, with a focus on eating disorders, risk assessment and