Band 6 Camhs Practitioner in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

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Job Title: Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner - Specialist in Eating Disorders
Specialism: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) - Eating Disorders
Location: Cambridge, UK
Salary: Up to £26.50 Hourly
Type: Full-Time (3 Months)

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner in the charming city of Cambridge? We have an incredible opportunity for you to make a real difference in the lives of young people and their families affected by eating disorders. This full-time position within the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) team is initially for 3 months with the possibility of extension. You'll be working with a dedicated team, specialising in delivering intensive support and person-centred care. A perfect opportunity for those looking to make an impact while enjoying the benefits of locum work!

Perks and benefits:

• Locum work flexibility - Enjoy the variety and freedom of locum work while gaining experience across diverse settings and expanding your professional expertise.
• Work-life balance - Benefit from core working hours of 9am to 5pm, with flexibility available to support your lifestyle.
• Professional development - Build specialist knowledge and experience while working within a highly skilled and supportive team.
• Travel allowance - Access travel support to make commuting easier and more cost-effective.
• Supportive environment - Join a collaborative team that values innovation, professional growth, and high-quality patient care.

What you will do:

• Join the specialist Eating Disorder Day Service team to provide interventions, physical monitoring, and coordination of care for young people and their families.
• Intensively support families, children, and adolescents using the Family Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa (FT-AN) model.
• Provide evidence-based advice, guidance, and support to young people with eating disorders and their families.
• Work closely with families and young people to deliver compassionate, person-centred care tailored to individual needs.
• Lead the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-based care, including health promotion activities.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and manage identified risks in line with policies and procedures.
• Deliver meal support and supervision, model healthy attitudes towards food, and provide practical assistance to young people, parents, and carers in accordance with care plans.

Settle into a vibrant lifestyle in Cambridge, a city rich in history and culture. From biking along the scenic River Cam to exploring the historic architecture and world-renowned universities, Cambridge offers a beautiful backdrop to an enriching career. Embrace the lively arts and music scene, abundant green spaces, and a community that thrives on diversity and inclusion. Whether you're a history enthusiast, academically minded, or simply enjoy a blend of city and countryside living, Cambridge is the perfect place to live, work, and play.

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