Eating Disorder Practitioner

United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Evolve - Hull Community Eating Disorder Service for an enthusiastic and motivated practitioner to work within our established and innovative treatment programme for adults with eating disorders.
Main duties of the job
The role will involve undertaking specialist assessments, formulating treatment plans, supporting meals, and delivering evidence-based interventions on an individual basis or in a group setting.
For informal enquiries please contact: Kim Flockton, Clinical Manager on 01482344083 or email chcp.evolveeatingdisorders@nhs.net
About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people, we recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders, and their thoughts and opinions are always heard;at CHCP you have a real voice.
Compassion is at the heart of our business; our colleagues work together to deliver first class healthcareto thousands of people. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.
CHCP CIC employees have access to an excellent range of benefits; for further information, please click on the 'CHCP Perks and Rewards' link.
Details
Date posted
18 August 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
38,682 to 46,580 a year pa/pr
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
810-7409634
Job locations
The Calvert Centre
Hull
HU4 6BH
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role. Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

  • Professional Health Qualification, RMN, RN, SW, OT or equivalent therapy training with recognised accreditation
  • Evidence of further professional development to postgraduate level or currently working towards
  • Evidence of further training/learning in eating disorders
Knowledge
Essential
  • Knowledge/understanding and experience of eating disorder management and treatments
  • Knowledge of mental health risk assessment
  • Understanding of current mental health legislation pertaining to the management of eating disorders
Desirable
  • Knowledge of research and audit methods
Experience
Essential
  • Experience of working in a mental health setting
  • Ability to independently carry out specialist eating disorder assessments
  • Use of IT equipment/systems to work effectively
  • Experience in MDT working within the mental health setting
  • Can operate as an autonomous practitioner
  • Ability to independently manage a caseload
  • Experience of facilitating treatment groups
  • Experience of supervising others
Desirable
  • Experience of working with eating disorders
  • Experience of the treatment/ management of eating disorders
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Professional Health Qualification, RMN, RN, SW, OT or equivalent therapy training with recognised accreditation
  • Evidence of further professional development to postgraduate level or currently working towards
  • Evidence of further training/learning in eating disorders
Knowledge
Essential
  • Knowledge/understanding and experience of eating disorder management and treatments
  • Knowledge of mental health risk assessment
  • Understanding of current mental health legislation pertaining to the management of eating disorders
Desirable
  • Knowledge of research and audit methods
Experience
Essential
  • Experience of working in a mental health setting
  • Ability to independently carry out specialist eating disorder assessments
  • Use of IT equipment/systems to work effectively
  • Experience in MDT working within the mental health setting
  • Can operate as an autonomous practitioner
  • Ability to independently manage a caseload
  • Experience of facilitating treatment groups
  • Experience of supervising others
Desirable
  • Experience of working with eating disorders
  • Experience of the treatment/ management of eating disorders

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3581537
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £38682 - 46580 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    United Kingdom, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned