Youth Eating Disorder FREED Practitioner Early Intervention

The Methodist Church in Britain; Macclesfield; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

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The practitioner post sits in the South East Cheshire team of the Community Eating Disorder Service, delivering the FREED early intervention pathway for young people with a first episode of illness. The role is to assess and treat eligible young people and their families, liaising with FREED workers in Chester and Wirral.

The care adapts evidence-based treatment to developmental needs, with a focus on family involvement, social media and transitions such as starting university.

Competenze

• Professional qualification in a relevant field such as nursing, occupational therapy or counselling.
• Post-qualification study in a specific psychotherapeutic approach or willingness to work towards it.

Mansioni

• Assess young people eligible for the FREED early intervention pathway.
• Provide FREED interventions to young people and their families.
• Engage young people and families referred to the FREED pathway.
• Adapt evidence-based treatment to the developmental needs of young people with a first episode of illness.
• Address family involvement, social media use and life transitions within treatment.
• Work with the South East Cheshire Eating Disorder Service team.
• Liaise with FREED workers in Chester and Wirral and the FREED Champion.

Conoscenze

Nursing

Occupational Therapy

Counselling

Descrizione del lavoro

The practitioner post sits in the South East Cheshire team of the Community Eating Disorder Service, delivering the FREED early intervention pathway for young people with a first episode of illness. The role is to assess and treat eligible young people and their families, liaising with FREED workers in Chester and Wirral.

The care adapts evidence-based treatment to developmental needs, with a focus on family involvement, social media and transitions such as starting university.