Eating Disorders CAMHS - Band 6

Locum CAMHS Practitioner (Band 6) - Eating Disorders Team - £26 p/h - Birmingham

Are you a Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner looking for your next locum opportunity in Birmingham? We have a fantastic position available within a specialist Eating Disorders Team, offering excellent pay and flexibility.

Job Title: CAMHS Practitioner (Band 6)
Location: Birmingham
Duration: 3 months ongoing
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Rate of Pay: £26 per hour
Contact: Ozan Topbas - /

You'll be joining a specialist CAMHS Eating Disorders Team, supporting children and young people with moderate to severe eating disorders. In this rewarding role, you will:

• Undertake specialist assessments for children and adolescents with eating disorders, including AN, BN, ARFID, and OSFED

• Deliver evidence-based interventions, including CBT-E, MANTRA, and family-based therapy (FT-AN)

• Monitor physical and psychological risk and contribute to multi-agency safety planning

• Work closely with families and carers to promote recovery and engagement in treatment

• Collaborate with dietitians, paediatricians, psychiatrists, and other team members within the MDT

• Provide clinical input in reviews, care planning, and school reintegration where appropriate

• Maintain clear, timely and accurate documentation in line with Trust and professional standards

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A current and valid NMC, HCPC or Social Work England registration

• Experience working in a CAMHS setting, ideally with an Eating Disorders caseload

• Strong clinical assessment, formulation, and risk management skills

• Familiarity with NICE guidelines and evidence-based treatments for eating disorders

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage young people and their families

This role requires availability from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. The initial contract is for 3 months, with strong potential for extension depending on service needs.

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