Specialist Clinician

2 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Health & Social Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This role is a temporary 9 months maternity cover.

Applications are being sought for a suitably qualified Band 6 Specialist Clinician. This position is suitable for qualified mental health nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers with additional training, experience or a special interest in eating disorders.The job would be ideal for an individual who is committed to team working and has the flexibility to work with clients who may be resistant or ambivalent about change on a one-to-one basis as well as in groups. The post holder will work closely with an experienced multi-disciplinary team who will provide ongoing training, supervision and support. The post holder will provide advice and consultation to primary care, mental health teams and other relevant agencies.

1. Daily triage of referrals with other Team members where referrals are screened for suitability for assessment by SEDS or referral on to the most appropriate treatment in line with care pathway.
2. Undertaking specialist initial assessments, including risk assessment. Reporting on the outcome of assessments to the MDT and developing treatment packages based on the clients’ needs.
3. Delivering evidence based treatments including monitoring risk, providing psycho education and engaging and motivating clients in working towards agreed treatment goals. Ensure that all clients have a clearly defined and agreed collaborative care plan, which meets their needs and to provide the agreed intervention.
4. Evaluating and reviewing treatment at appropriate intervals using both client’s self report and service outcome measures.
5. Working in partnership with service users, and their relatives providing support where appropriate to ensure their engagement.
6. To maintain effective communication and liaison with referrers, General Practitioners and other relevant professionals.
7. Maintaining appropriate health records as per the service and Trust policy.
8. Managing a caseload in line with relevant policies, using strategies to minimise unplanned activity.
9. Working with clients who have severe and enduring eating disorders and who require ongoing support to manage their needs.
10. Attend and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and training sessions as required and directed.

The Trust is a major employer and provider of services. We are committed to recruiting people who fit our organisational values. These are:

- Respect - we listen to others, valuing their views and contributions.
- Compassion - we show empathy and kindness to others so they feel supported, understood and safe.
- Partnership - we engage with others based on equality and collaboration.
- Accountability - we are open and transparent, acting with honesty and integrity, accepting responsibility for outcomes.
- Fairness - we ensure equal access to opportunity, support and services.
- Ambition - we are committed to making a difference and helping to fulfil aspirations and hopes of our Service users and staff.

This post will involve working across our partner organisations SYEDA & Sheffield Children’s Hospital NHS Trust. All teams in the pathway are multidisciplinary teams committed to supporting recovery for those with eating difficulties.

Clinical

To provide a specialist clinical service in eating disorders, including initial assessment and managing an agreed caseload. This will include:
1. Participating in daily triage of referrals with other Team members where referrals are screened for suitability for assessment by Sheffield Eating Disorders Service or referral on to the most appropriate treatment in line with care pathway.
2. Undertaking specialist initial assessments, including risk assessment as part of the Scheduled Care Pathway. Reporting back on the outcome of assessments to the MDT and developing treatment packages based on a collaborative formulation of the clients’ needs.
3. Delivering evidence based treatments including monitoring risk, providing psycho education and engaging and motivating clients in working towards agreed treatment goals. Ensure that all clients have a clearly defined and agreed collaborative care plan, designed to meet their needs and to provide the agreed intervention.
4. Monitoring the physical health and wellbeing of clients with severe eating disorders and liaising where appropriate with primary care and other agencies.
5. Evaluating and reviewing treatment at appropriate intervals using both client’s self report and service outcome measures. Ensure all clients receive appropriate follow up and relapse prevention.
6. Working in partnership with service users and their relatives providing support where appropriate to ensure their engagement in treatment.
7. Providing progress reports and maintaining effective communication and liaison with referrers, General Practitioners and other relevant professionals/agencies including in patient areas.
8. Maintaining appropriate health records as per the service and Trust policy.



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