Clinical Psychologist CAMHS Eating Disorder

3 weeks ago


Brighton, United Kingdom MSI Group Full time

Clinical Psychologist

Hours: Full Time

Location: Brighton

Salary: Up to £55,000 p/annum

There is an exciting opportunity to join a CAMHS Tier 4 eating disorder service for young people aged 12 to 18 years with a primary diagnosis of an eating disorder: or those with eating difficulties with other co-occurring conditions such as depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder or self-harm.

The patients can also present with co-morbid attachment difficulties, ASC (both diagnosed and undiagnosed) and with emotion regulation difficulties.

You will be joining an established and passionate psychology team, whilst also contributing to the development of an individualized and patient-centred service committed to improving clinical practice and effectiveness.

Key responsibilities for the Clinical Psychologist role:

  • Providing specialist psychological assessments, and individualised evidence-based psychological interventions for patients with severe eating disorders and complex mental health difficulties.
  • Providing evidence-based and formulation-driven psychological perspectives to multidisciplinary risk management, care planning and decision-making.
  • Managing a complex caseload as an individual psychological therapist working within a multidisciplinary team, in addition to facilitating group psychological interventions and family/systemic interventions.
  • Monitoring clinical progress through regular reviews of psychological treatment.
  • Providing high-quality clinical supervision to junior members of the psychology team.
  • Supporting staff development through the provision of training, consultation, formulation meetings and reflective practice sessions.
  • Contributing to service developments within the therapies team and wider service.
  • Receiving regular supervision and line management from the Regional Therapies Lead/Consultant Clinical Psychologist.
  • Being professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care.
  • Maintaining high standards of care in all areas of practice and in accordance the HCPC Code of Conduct, professional guidelines and Company Policies and Procedures.

Minimum requirements for the Clinical Psychologist is:

  • Doctoral level training in clinical or counselling psychology (or equivalent if trained overseas).
  • Registration with the HCPC as a practitioner psychologist.
  • We will also consider applicants from newly qualified clinical/counselling psychologists, or from those who are about to qualify (please clearly state in the application when you will receive HCPC registration).
  • Knowledge and understanding of eating disorders and related comorbidities (e.g. anxiety, trauma, depression, self-harm), and the impact these on both children and adolescents, and their families.
  • Prior experience in eating disorders is desirable but not essential for this position. Experience working with patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder, neurodivergence, trauma and personality disorders is also desirable.
  • Post qualification training in the specialist application of therapeutic models relevant for working with children and adolescents with eating disorders and other comorbidities (or for newly qualified psychologists an interest in undertaking further specialist training).
  • Experience of supervising and training junior members of the team.
  • Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for patient's psychological care and treatment as a qualified professional within the context of a multidisciplinary care plan.

What will you get in return:

  • Annual salary of up to £55,000
  • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) - plus your birthday off
  • Free meals
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
  • Pension contribution to secure your future.
  • Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
  • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

Tier 2 sponsorship can be offered for the right candidate.

If you are open to a new opportunity, please apply today



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