Job Description

Are you a Clinical Psychologist, with experience working in Eating Disorders, who is seeking a new challenge?



We are delighted to be recruiting to a part time Clinical Psychologist role within the Wiltshire Community Eating Disorder team (WCEDS).



WCEDS are a multidisciplinary team, which includes Registered Psychiatric Nurses, Dieticians, Family Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Support Workers and Administrators.



We work with adults (over 18) and with young people who are approaching their 18th birthday and likely to require support or treatment into adulthood.



We offer a range of specialist psychological interventions including CBT-E, CBT-T, SSCM and MANTRA which are delivered on an individual level. We also have a full specialist group programme which is developed from evidence-based interventions.



Our specialist eating disorders team is focused on continuous quality improvement and innovation. We pride ourselves on working flexibly and collaboratively, focusing on addressing individual patients' needs.



The successful candidates will join our team providing specialist psychological assessments, formulations and therapy services to users with Eating Disorders that have been referred to the Team.



They will play a key role within the multi-disciplinary team and support the delivery of the Group Programme as well as provide advice, consultation and supervision to other team members.



Conduct specialist psychological assessments for adults with eating disorders.

Formulate and deliver evidence-based therapies, primarily Enhanced CBT and CBT-10, and contribute to other approaches (e.g., DBT, MANTRA, systemic).

Manage an allocated caseload, including risk assessment and management.

Make informed decisions about treatment options considering complex psychological needs.

Model healthy eating behaviours and maintain high standards of clinical record keeping



Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application please read the "candidate guide to making an application" and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria.



As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"

Our values are:

"Caring, safe and excellent"



We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:



Excellent opportunities for career progression Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers Competitive pension scheme Lease car scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply) Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team

We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the "supporting statement" element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.



The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview, and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.