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Band 8B Lead Dietitian CYP Eating Disorders | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 07 February 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £70,387 - £80,465 per annum inclusive of HCAS |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 March 2025 |
| Location: | Hampstead, NW3 2QG |
| Company: | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6966143/391-RFL-6966143 |
Summary
The Royal Free Child and Adolescent Eating Disorder Service is looking for an enthusiastic CAMHs experienced dietitian to join a friendly and well-established community team in North Central London (NCL).
The Eating Disorders Service is part of the child and adolescent mental health services provided by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. The service provides both outpatient and intensive day care facilities for the populations of Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey as well as providing valuable expert consultation to a wider, regional and national catchment area.The service consists of a well-resourced and very experienced multi-disciplinary team based at Queen Mary’s House Clinic in Hampstead.
The post-holder will work alongside all other discipline leads to help the team provide first class care to patients with eating disorders in the community. This is an outpatient service which accepts referrals from 5 boroughs and treats patients within the Waiting and Access Time Standards (2015).
The service also has the Eating Disorder Intensive Service (EDIS) which has great success at reducing hospital admissions by providing enhanced outpatient support to children and young people. The team has been positively appraised by the Quality Network for Community CAMHS Eating Disorders (QNCC-ED) in 2019 and is also well supported by the paediatric team at the Royal Free Hospital.
The post holder will provide a range of highly specialist level of clinical specialist assessments and interventions in the Eating Disorders Services.
The post holder will provide clinical leadership for clinical psychology in one discreet area but also as delegated by the lead for psychologicaltherapies.
Thepost holder will contribute to assessments and interventions for children and young people with eating disorders as part of a multi-disciplinary assessment team and as a single professional.
Develop strategy and manage the delivery and development of the Paediatric eating disorders service. To provide dietetic supervision as required to a range of professionals working in CAMHS (generic and specialist)
To plan, implement and monitor delivery of a highly specialist, evidence based, clinically effective dietetic service within eating disorders in conjunction with Service line, CAMHS Clinical Lead and professional leads
To provide expert triage, assessment and intervention for own caseload of patients within the speciality of eating disorders including patients who may have highly complex presentations providing both dietetic and therapeutic management.
To provide high quality education and training related to speciality to health professionals both within and external to the Trust.
Our trust has over 17,000 staff serving 2 million patients every year. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital, North Middlesex University Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
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This advert closes on Friday 21 Feb 2025