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We are looking for a Band 6 Clinical Practitioner - Eating Disorders, to join the North Somerset CAMHS Eating Disorder Team.

The team is a rated by its staff as very supportive and offers good development opportunities and has strong historic links to Exeter University.

You will be working in North Somerset, with Bases at The Barn Clevedon and in Weston Super Mare.  This post entails travelling to meet the requirements of the role, therefore a driving license and access to a car is essential.

You will be working with CYP with a range of eating difficulties and other comorbidities due to their eating.  Our aim is to support young people, alongside their families and carers, to recover. 

The Eating Disorder Team in North Somerset is a small team  including Band 8a Family Therapy Practitioner, , Band 7 Senior Mental Health Practitioners, Band 6 Mental Health Practitioners and Band 4 Assistant Psychologist. There are clear lines of clinical and managerial supervision.

At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.

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Your role will be to offer Triage, assessment and Treatment of supporting young people  & families/ carers with a range of eating disorders and co-morbidities.

The Team has a range of treatment offers including group based training alongside family therapy and individual treatments.

You will be working alongside Core CAMHS clinicians, the ED Home Treatment Team, and the medical team at The Seashore Centre  

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust) a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. 

We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset. 

Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care. 

The North Somerset CAMHS ED  team is a busy thriving  CAMHS team that is passionate about delivering highly effective and accessible services  to the young  people and families of North Somerset. 
The team is a well established multi disciplinary team offering evidence based interventions. The team are a diverse team and are committed to staff development and staff well being with excellent supervision and CPD opportunities.  We offer established specialist clinics such as family therapy,  specialist  eating disorder clinics  alongside staff working autonomously holding their own caseload. We have regular reflective groups and process groups to support with the clinical work.