Specialist CAMHS Eating Disorder Support – Secondment

Hywel Dda University Health Board; Wales; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Hywel Dda University Health Board is recruiting a Health Care Support Worker for the CAMHS Eating Disorders Service. This fixed-term/secondment role runs for 18 months and covers Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire.

You will join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality care and supporting children and young people and their families. As part of the team, you will assess needs, help with care planning, and support individuals through transitions while maintaining safety and promoting

Qualifications

• Welsh language ability is desirable and Welsh speakers are welcome.
• NVQ level 3 plus diploma-level training in mental health or equivalent required.
• Experience with eating disorders within CAMHS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, specialist care and therapeutic support to individuals, families and carers.
• Assess needs, monitor progress and contribute to clinical planning and risk management.
• Work autonomously when appropriate and help with transitions in care while promoting recovery-focused outcomes.

Skills

Welsh speaker (Level 1)

Discretion and professional judgement

Education

NVQ level 3 plus diploma-level training in mental health

Job description

Hywel Dda University Health Board is recruiting a Health Care Support Worker for the CAMHS Eating Disorders Service. This fixed-term/secondment role runs for 18 months and covers Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire.

You will join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality care and supporting children and young people and their families. As part of the team, you will assess needs, help with care planning, and support individuals through transitions while maintaining safety and promoting