Child and Young Persons Eating Disorder Senior Occupational Therapist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 11 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £44,806 - £53,134 per annum inc HCAS (pro rata if P/T) |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 11 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | London, SW10 9NG |
| Cwmni: | CNWL NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7272394/333-G-ED-0433 |
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A Vacancy at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust.
We have an exciting opportunity for an occupational therapist to join our Children's and younger person (CYP) eating disorder team.
CYP Community Occupational Therapist
• CYP Community ED Team work with young people up until 17 who have suspected or diagnosed EDs. The team provides intensive assessment and treatment for children with complex emotional, sensory, behavioural and psychological difficulties, offering intensive work with families/parents/carers to develop their parenting skills.
• Our highly experienced and dedicated multidisciplinary team is committed to offering the highest standards of care to help children and families regain their self-confidence. Adopting a solution focused approach to manage challenges and steer a course towards optimism, newly realised potential and a positive future for the child and their family network.
• We recognise that Band 6’s are often the backbone of our clinical teams and we will support their development both clinically and managerially. You will have opportunities to supervise staff, be an educator and have access to both internal and external training.
• Our approach is holistic and solution-focused, and our multidisciplinary ethos enables each child and family to return to their community with greater strengths and the ability to sustain positive changes.
With support from the Head Occupational Therapist (OT) you will be completing OT assessments and interventions. In your OT role you will provide individual interventions and group work, using assessment tools and recovery principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment. You will also have opportunities to provide supervision of fieldwork placements to OT students and other team member.
You will also be trained in Family Based Treatment to be able to offer a family based treatment which is evidenced based approach working with family and carers to enhance the recovery journey of the young person
• There are many development and training opportunities within CNWL and the eating disorder service.
• You will also contribute to a wider eating disorder occupational team across the ageless service.
• Linked in with the CAMHS colleagues to also offer support with working with young people
• You will also be a part of OT network within CWNL- which provide more support to develop and receive wider training opportunities.
Hear from our staff what it’s like working with our CNWL Eating Disorders service, please CLICK HEREto watch the video
• Specific to assessment the Occupational Therapist (OT) will utilise professional specific, evidence based assessment tools in order to establish a child’s/ young person’s baseline functional and performance capacity; from which recommendations can determine further on going care and treatment to enable optimum functioning, and social and educational participation.
• To establish links with other Occupational Therapists and Child and Family workers in interfacing inpatient and community CAMHS eating disorder teams to enable effective continuation of Occupational Therapy input if required.
• To support transitions for the young person to adult service. Or work with the young person as part of an ageless service as this develops within the service.
• To manage a defined caseload of children and young people with complex mental health needs; using evidence based and recovery principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment.
• To integrate evidence based practice and skilful use of assessments & interventions with personal recovery principles in order to improve the child/young person’s’ quality of life and to support them to do the things they want to do and live the life they want to lead.
• To apply a high level of understanding of the effects of mental illness and physical conditions; providing training and advice on lifestyle changes and adaptations to the child/young person’s social and physical environment. This will include undertaking assessments and making recommendations with regards to the provision of equipment/aids and adaptations.
The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.
This advert closes on Wednesday 25 Jun 2025
We have an exciting opportunity for an occupational therapist to join our Children's and younger person (CYP) eating disorder team.
CYP Community Occupational Therapist
• CYP Community ED Team work with young people up until 17 who have suspected or diagnosed EDs. The team provides intensive assessment and treatment for children with complex emotional, sensory, behavioural and psychological difficulties, offering intensive work with families/parents/carers to develop their parenting skills.
• Our highly experienced and dedicated multidisciplinary team is committed to offering the highest standards of care to help children and families regain their self-confidence. Adopting a solution focused approach to manage challenges and steer a course towards optimism, newly realised potential and a positive future for the child and their family network.
• We recognise that Band 6’s are often the backbone of our clinical teams and we will support their development both clinically and managerially. You will have opportunities to supervise staff, be an educator and have access to both internal and external training.
• Our approach is holistic and solution-focused, and our multidisciplinary ethos enables each child and family to return to their community with greater strengths and the ability to sustain positive changes.
With support from the Head Occupational Therapist (OT) you will be completing OT assessments and interventions. In your OT role you will provide individual interventions and group work, using assessment tools and recovery principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment. You will also have opportunities to provide supervision of fieldwork placements to OT students and other team member.
You will also be trained in Family Based Treatment to be able to offer a family based treatment which is evidenced based approach working with family and carers to enhance the recovery journey of the young person
• There are many development and training opportunities within CNWL and the eating disorder service.
• You will also contribute to a wider eating disorder occupational team across the ageless service.
• Linked in with the CAMHS colleagues to also offer support with working with young people
• You will also be a part of OT network within CWNL- which provide more support to develop and receive wider training opportunities.
Hear from our staff what it’s like working with our CNWL Eating Disorders service, please CLICK HEREto watch the video
• Specific to assessment the Occupational Therapist (OT) will utilise professional specific, evidence based assessment tools in order to establish a child’s/ young person’s baseline functional and performance capacity; from which recommendations can determine further on going care and treatment to enable optimum functioning, and social and educational participation.
• To establish links with other Occupational Therapists and Child and Family workers in interfacing inpatient and community CAMHS eating disorder teams to enable effective continuation of Occupational Therapy input if required.
• To support transitions for the young person to adult service. Or work with the young person as part of an ageless service as this develops within the service.
• To manage a defined caseload of children and young people with complex mental health needs; using evidence based and recovery principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment.
• To integrate evidence based practice and skilful use of assessments & interventions with personal recovery principles in order to improve the child/young person’s’ quality of life and to support them to do the things they want to do and live the life they want to lead.
• To apply a high level of understanding of the effects of mental illness and physical conditions; providing training and advice on lifestyle changes and adaptations to the child/young person’s social and physical environment. This will include undertaking assessments and making recommendations with regards to the provision of equipment/aids and adaptations.
The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.
This advert closes on Wednesday 25 Jun 2025
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