A Vacancy at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
We have exciting opportunity to join the team as a Clinical Specialist to work within Adult Eating Disorder and Local Mental Health Teams.
You will act as a lead specialist with a high degree of autonomy within Local Services, with specific focus and remit to deliver significant improvements in services where patients present with complex needs, including eating difficulties.
You will have advanced and specialist knowledge in the Mental Health needs of adults and their families. You will provide specialist knowledge in the Mental Health needs of adults, where there are also concerns around difficult eating behaviours and specialist clinical consultation, advice, guidance, and support to staff across the Trust.
The post provides a highly specialist leadership role within Local Services and promotes a multi-disciplinary approach to all aspects of care.
You will demonstrate an extensive knowledge of services for patients experiencing significant Mental Health difficulties where there are compounding concerns around eating/dietary intake. You will also be a resource for service users/carers and will be able to provide clarity around evidence-based approaches to care/treatment. You will have a significant responsibility for the provision of consultation, guidance, and support to LMHT MDTs where there are concerns regarding a patient’s eating difficulties
You will be required to hold extensive knowledge around complex eating issues and be competent to offer understanding and formulation to other clinicians, service users/carers.
A key element of this role will include providing direct senior practitioner support to the LMHT and Eating Disorder Team where complex difficulties are present.
We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing Mental Health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic Mental Health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.
We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences. We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.
Do you want to make a difference?
Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?
Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career.
Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people – our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.
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Please see the job description and person specification for more information.
You will have access to internal and external training and quality improvement opportunities not to mention a whole range of benefits including:
• Annual leave of 27 days plus bank holidays (this will increase up to 33 days depending on NHS Service)
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Enhanced maternity and sick pay
• Comprehensive induction and training
• Commitment to career development
• Wide range of training and development opportunities
• Working in a supportive environment
• Promotion of health work/life balance
• Salary sacrifice schemes e.g., public transport loans, cycle to work scheme
• Staff discount schemes e.g., discounted leisure centre membership
• Free on-site parking (dependent on site)
• An extensive health and wellbeing package including Occupational Health, Physiotherapy and Staff Counselling Services
• Retail discounts
• Regular support and clinical supervision including CPD opportunities
This advert closes on Wednesday 17 Jan 2024
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