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The senior therapist will play an integral role in providing quality, person-centered care to young people and families in the Community Eating Disorders Service for Children and Young People (CEDS-CYP).
They will play a role in completing specialist eating disorder assessments that follow standardised protocols. They will use evidence based and NICE concordant interventions for eating disorders to children and young people and their families. They will care coordinate a substantial caseload of assessment, treatment and consultation work, identifying priorities of action in complex circumstances.
The post holder will utilise specialist skills to be able to support and communicate with young people, families and other professionals – building and maintain strong relationships in often highly complex and emotionally distressing circumstances.
This is a senior clinical role, with leadership expectations, which include attending monthly Performance and Quality Meeting, leading on key clinical governance processes such as audit or QI, service development, supporting and supervising junior colleagues, participating in an open, collaborative and learning culture, and regular meetings with the senior leadership team.
For full details and description of this post, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.