Senior Eating Disorder Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Senior Practitioner to join the Connect: West Yorkshire Eating Disorder Service. We are looking for an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse or Occupational Therapist to join our award winning team.

The community service is CCG commissioned, and treatment will be focused on recovery from the individuals Eating Disorder.

The service have a number of pathways which are tailored to treat our patient group, therefore as a member of the team you will be involved with patients who have signed up to a pathway within Connect. You will be delivering specific treatment interventions on a 1.1 bases, plus co-facilitating group work to a defined group of patients.

You will provide a high standard of care to an allocated group of West Yorkshire service users with a diagnosis of eating disorders in the community, as part of a remote working and home intervention programme. You will work as part of a developing multi-disciplinary team to provide a high quality service to people with eating disorders and you will be responsible for own clinical caseload and assist the service in providing integrated and comprehensive treatment programmes. Working within a community setting you will assess, plan and manage the complex needs of individuals with eating disorders whilst also assessing for any psychiatric co-morbidity and other relevant needs with the support from the MDT. You will also participate in in the planning and delivery of a group therapy programme which is in line with evidence based practice treatment outlined within NICE guidance

We are a high quality, high performing NHS foundation trust. We are the main provider of specialist mental health and learning disability services in Leeds. We also provide specialist inpatient services in York as well as some highly specialised services across the country.
We employ around 3,000 staff and every year we have contact with over 25,000 service users. Our vision is to provide outstanding mental health and learning disability services as an employer of choice. Our ambition is to support our service users and carers, our staff and the communities we serve to live healthy and fulfilling lives. We need people like you to help us achieve our goals; to live our lives free from stigma and discrimination; and to improve the lives of people with a learning disability and mental ill health.
We perform well against local and national targets and in our most recent CQC inspection, 85% of our services were rated good or outstanding.
As a teaching trust with strong links to local universities, we are a centre of excellence for teaching, research and development.

You will work with service users whom has an eating disorder diagnosis and support them in there recovery. You will work in an environment that positively encourages the active involvement of service users and Carers in all aspects of care delivery and evaluation, whilst implementing evidence based interventions to enable change.

As an eating disorder practitioner you will oversee physical health monitoring and link in with the wider MDT to help establish a treatment plans in collaboration with the service user.

The service is committed to individuals own personal CPD and you will be supported through the Trusts supervision and appraisal systems.

If you feel you are seeking a new challenge and feel motivated and enthusiastic about this post then do contact the service for more information, and a visit would be advisable.

For further details please contact Karen Williams CTM or Kurt Maloney Operations Manager.



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