Job Advertisement: Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner with Eating Disorder Experience
Company: Pulse Mental Health Recruitment Agency
Position: Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner
Location: Cheshire
About Us: Pulse Mental Health is a leading recruitment agency dedicated to providing top-tier mental health professionals to healthcare institutions across the nation. We specialize in matching skilled practitioners with rewarding opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.
Role Overview: We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner with specialized expertise in Eating Disorders to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will work within Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to provide high-quality care and support to young individuals experiencing eating disorders, offering assessment, treatment, and therapeutic interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of young individuals presenting with eating disorders, including physical and psychological evaluations.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs and circumstances of each patient.
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Therapy, and other modalities as appropriate.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychologists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure integrated and holistic care.
- Offer support and guidance to families and caregivers, facilitating their involvement in the treatment process.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in accordance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
- Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), Clinical Psychologist, or other relevant professional qualification.
- Minimum of Band 6 experience within CAMHS or a related mental health setting.
- Specialized expertise in the assessment and treatment of eating disorders in children and adolescents.
- Strong understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and best practice guidelines governing mental health care provision.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
Benefits:
- First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
- £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
- Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
- Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
- Access to high-quality CPD training events
- Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD
How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young individuals with eating disorders and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV below.
