Specialist Dietitian, CAMHS Eating Disorders

Job summary

Consideration may be given for a developmental band 6 to 7 post for the right candidate, who would be expected to undertake relevant training within 12 months of starting in post.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Dietitian to work in the Hull and East Riding CAMHS Community Eating Disorders Team.

Please be aware that some elements of this role are in development and review, of which the successful candidate will be involved in.

Whilst the role will be to provide specialist dietetic assessment and support to young people with an eating disorder, we are looking to develop a small dietetic team to provide this support across CAMHS.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide nutrition and dietetic assessment and intervention to young people receiving support from the team. This is for young people in the community and those admitted to the Paediatric wards at Hull Royal infirmary for management of their eating disorder. You will be HCPC registered, have experience of working with children or have experience of working with adults who have eating disorders.

You will be an integral member of the busy, close working MDT and support the delivery of the Family Based Treatment approach. You will be based with the team, joining meetings, offering consultation to the team, and with paediatric staff as required.

About us

We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website

We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.

We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started.

We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.

Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.

We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.

From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.

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Job responsibilities

For further information with regard to this position please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Desirable