Eating Disorder Associate Mental Health Worker- Inpatient and ICT
| Posting date: | 04 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £33,094.00 to £36,195.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £33094.00 - £36195.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 December 2025 |
| Location: | London, SW10 9NG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9333-25-1524 |
Summary
Details Jobs and duties Undertake basic physical monitoring e.g., vital signs, blood sugar monitoring and venepuncture for service-users. Undertake a range of duties which involve direct patient care, including running of therapeutic groups and offering meal support, with supervision following competency assessment. Assist in the coordination of care delivery for a case load of service users, under the supervision of a registered professional, in close collaboration with the Directorate, psychiatric multidisciplinary team, service users and other community agencies. Work independently with clients, with regular supervision from qualified staff that supervise the caseload. Contribute to the monitoring of the physical environment ensuring that it is safe and conducive to the therapeutic work of the unit/community setting. Have informed knowledge and understanding in the psychological, social, physical and spiritual needs of all service users. Actively participate in the care and rehabilitation of service users as per the plan of care determined by registered practitioners. Maintain clear, timely and comprehensive written clinical records on all patients in accordance with Trust policies. Utilising IT skills and knowledge to access and input clinical information and data to the Trust Electronic System and Local Authority IT system. Using the Care Programme Approach assess service users health and social care needs. Contribute towards the delivery of care using the recovery approach to provide therapeutic interventions under supervision by means of assessment and ongoing treatment in various settings. Design care plans in line with risk assessment and psychosocial needs. Utilise designated recovery tool with outcomes focusing on collaborative care planning, ensuring personalised goals are identified and clients are assisted in building skills and resources to support them into meaningful and sustainable occupations. To be familiar with factors that cause mental illness and preferred treatment methods. Support the assessment and management of patient care needs through initial data collection, monitoring of patients progress, feedback, discussion, and reports and in reviews with the clinical team. Assist in the physical health care assessment of service users and report any changes in service users physical health to the registered practitioner Participate as an active member of the team, accountable for your practice, and work in partnership with other health care professionals, patients and others in the delivery of care.