Consultant Psychiatrist in Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders

Consultant Psychiatrist in Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders

Job description

Job overview

Are you passionate about a caring role? Are you looking for a specialist career pathway? Do you want to be involved in shaping a new community nursing model for the future?

Then you may be the person we are looking for to be a part of our Community Eating Disorders team.

We are currently looking to recruit a keen, enthusiastic and highly motivated Clinical Support Worker to join our Norfolk Community Adult Eating Disorder service, based within the grounds of Meridian Business park, in the vibrant City of Norwich.

It is a very exciting time to join our service, with plans in place to develop our excellent staff team. As a key member of our team,





you will play a vital role in our service for those suffering from eating disorders.

Main duties of the job

You will be required to work collaboratively and independently, with supervision within our service. Intensive Community Support is one of the pathways you will be involved in, visiting patients in their homes supporting them during meal / snack times as well as accompanying them on shopping trips and exposure to eating out.

Training and supervision will be given. You will facilitate well being’ calls to patients and will have a role in supporting our Occupational therapists.

There will be the opportunity to develop in your role, enabling you to practice a range of core mental health skills and a good knowledge of eating disorders.

If you are looking for a new challenge, enjoy variety in your work and wish to be part of a team striving to make a difference for our community by supporting people with their mental wellbeing then we want to hear from you.

Please note for this role you will be required to travel independently around the county meeting strict time deadlines.





You will need to hold a full UK driving licence and have use of a vehicle .

You cannot use public transport for this role as this is not a reliable form of transport and will not allow you to meet service needs.

Please confirm in your application that you meet the specified criteria.

DVLA have a number of reciprocal arrangements with overseas countries, for further information please visit the DVLA website

Working for our organisation

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.

Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services,





not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community.

These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.

To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.

Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately,





your application form will be rejected from the process.

For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at

▶️ Consultant Psychiatrist in Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders
🖊️ Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
📍 Norwich