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Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Eating Disorders Practitioner

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Job summary

Band 6 Eating Disorder Practitioner

All Aged Eating Disorder Service

Band 6

37.5 hours

Permanent

Across the Black Country

Main duties of the job

All professions are a valued part of the eating disorder team. We are looking to recruit highly skilled and experienced professionals preferably with demonstrable eating disorder experience perhaps within community or inpatient care who are able to work at Band 6 in supporting patients, the team and other agencies to ensure safe care of our patients. Our team deliver evidence based interventions such as MANTRA, CBT-E and FT-AN dependent upon patient age and need. They are also an essential part of ensuring the physical and mental health risks are managed through effective risk management and incorporates MARSIPAN guidance.

About us

The All Age Eating Disorder Service is forward thinking in developing care across the age range using evidence based treatments and providing quality, safe and prompt interventions.

We are in the process of delivering our all age model across the whole of the Black Country and are looking for dynamic nurses to join our team. The service is part of the FREED network to deliver care for early intervention in the treatment of eating disorders and we are ensuring all of the service will deliver on prompt access and waiting times across the service regardless of age. The service is building its existing pathways around severe enduring eating disorders and physical health care. Our most recent CQC inspection of the service rated us Good in all areas and Outstanding in responsiveness and our vision is to work as a team to continuously improve.

Details

Date posted

08 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year Band 6

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

285-6059A-CYPF

Job locations

Black Country

black country

B70 8NL


Job description

Job responsibilities

The Eating Disorder Practitioner will have professional registration and qualification perhaps as a Nurse, Social Worker or an Allied Health Professional. The role will deliver on evidence based practice for eating disorders as part of the MDT. All roles in the MDT are important in bringing their unique skills and attributes to patient care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Eating Disorder Practitioner will have professional registration and qualification perhaps as a Nurse, Social Worker or an Allied Health Professional. The role will deliver on evidence based practice for eating disorders as part of the MDT. All roles in the MDT are important in bringing their unique skills and attributes to patient care.

Person Specification

essential

Essential

  • professional qualification and registration relevant to the role
  • demonstrable experience in eating disorders or relevant to the role
  • relevant cpd to the role
Person Specification

essential

Essential

  • professional qualification and registration relevant to the role
  • demonstrable experience in eating disorders or relevant to the role
  • relevant cpd to the role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Black Country

black country

B70 8NL


Employer's website

https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Black Country

black country

B70 8NL


Employer's website

https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

service manager

Donna Hamilton

donna.hamilton8@nhs.net

01216128301

Details

Date posted

08 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year Band 6

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

285-6059A-CYPF

Job locations

Black Country

black country

B70 8NL


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