Job summary An exciting opportunity as arisen for a specialist eating practitioner to join the All Age Eating Disorder team. This post will work with both the Community Mental Health Team and CAMHS and will based throughout Powys. Main duties of the job An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 specialist eating disorder practitioner to join the all age eating disorder team. You will be required to work with both children, young people and adults who have been referred with an eating disorder. You will be required to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and to provide specialist assessment, treatment and care to a caseload of people with an eating disorder. The successful candidate will be required to provide care to service users within the legal frameworks of the Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010, the Social Services and Well- Being (Wales) Act 2014 and the Mental Health Act (1983) You must be enthusiastic, self-motivated, flexible in approach, able towork autonomously. Effective communication and engagement skills are fundamental to this role, as well as a current evidence-based knowledge and a commitment to working with individuals adopting a recovery approach and a commitment to working within a trauma informed model of care as well as have a good understanding of Eating disorder models and Nice Guidelines In return for your skills and expertise we can offer you a variety of rewarding challenges, continued training and development and the opportunity to work within a friendly and supportive team. About us Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation. As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being. To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer. Date posted 07 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,898 to £45,637 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 070-PST036-1224-B Job locations Bronllys Hospital Brecon but will travel LD3 0LU Job description Job responsibilities The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Job description Job responsibilities The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Person Specification Qualification Essential Registered Mental Health Professional and Registered with the relevant Professional Body Evidence of continous proffesional develpoment Desirable WARRN CBT qualifications/Psycho-Social Interventions/qualification Venupuncture Experience Essential Sound understanding of community and multidisciplinary work. Experience of working within a community setting and with Severely Mentally ill clients Evidence of supervising and developing junior staff Abilty to meet travel requirments for the post Knowledge and understanding Essential Principles of recovery Effectiv skills and knowledge of psycho social interventions Clinical supervision Communication skills Advanced risk assessment skills Desirable IT skills and knowledge Skills to promote service user involvement Skills and abilities Essential Excellent organisational skills Person centred and non judgmental Excellent assessment skills Ability to engage with service users Desirable Ability to speak welsh Person Specification Qualification Essential Registered Mental Health Professional and Registered with the relevant Professional Body Evidence of continous proffesional develpoment Desirable WARRN CBT qualifications/Psycho-Social Interventions/qualification Venupuncture Experience Essential Sound understanding of community and multidisciplinary work. Experience of working within a community setting and with Severely Mentally ill clients Evidence of supervising and developing junior staff Abilty to meet travel requirments for the post Knowledge and understanding Essential Principles of recovery Effectiv skills and knowledge of psycho social interventions Clinical supervision Communication skills Advanced risk assessment skills Desirable IT skills and knowledge Skills to promote service user involvement Skills and abilities Essential Excellent organisational skills Person centred and non judgmental Excellent assessment skills Ability to engage with service users Desirable Ability to speak welsh Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Powys Teaching Health Board Address Bronllys Hospital Brecon but will travel LD3 0LU Employer's website https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)