Clinical Psychologist - CAMHS Eating Disorder

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a psychologist to join our therapy team on our CAMHS Inpatient Eating Disorder Unit. You will have the opportunity to work with a skilled therapy team that includes family therapy, occupational therapy and dietitians as well as a number of complementary therapies. We provide great training opportunities, learning opportunities, and CPD events.

Main duties of the job

• To undertake specialist clinical duties contributing to assessment and treatment of patients.
• To provide Psychological Therapies for young people with an eating disorder, developing specialist psychological formulations and assessments of patients with complex presentations, formulating plans for treatment and implementing specialist psychological interventions for individuals and groups.
• To provide specialist psychological assessments of patients based on appropriate analysis, interpretation, and integration of complex qualitative and quantitative data.
• To administer and interpret assessments of cognitive and emotional functioning as required and to assist the multi-disciplinary team in diagnosis, problem formulation and the planning/development of an appropriate treatment plan.
• To plan, implement, and evaluate individual and group treatments, informed by formulations of patients problems based on appropriate theoretical and therapeutic models and best practice guidelines.

About us

Priory Hospital Roehampton in London, is one of the countrys leading rehab facilities for mental health treatment and addiction rehab.

At Priory, we excel in treating complex mental health issues, specialising in effective therapies for depression, anxiety, and tailored addiction treatments for substances including alcohol, cocaine, and heroin. Our services extend to comprehensive outpatient support for adults managing eating disorders. Roehampton offers a dedicated young people's mental health inpatient service across 2 wards: Richmond Court and Kingston Court, and also conduct thorough autism assessments for children.

Our team of highly skilled psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, nurses, and mental health professionals is dedicated to your recovery. Committed to excellence, we provide evidence-based, personalised treatment plans designed to help you overcome your challenges and move towards a fulfilling, healthy future.