If you looking for a new challenge and rewarding progressive career in Children and Young people's Mental Health Services. Then North Yorkshire and York Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) Eating disorders home treatment team are looking for Community Support Worker/Trainees to join the team.We are looking for caring, compassionate, energetic and motivated individuals who are passionate about improving the mental health of our young people. If you would like to make a difference then we would like to hear from you!, The post holder will provide community/hospital /home visits delivering home treatment interventions such as meal supports and observed meals. In addition the postholder will be involved in goal setting and reviewing and also working alongside the Eating disorder multi disciplinary clinical team.

The role will be based in our community based eating disorders home treatment team that works across 7 days. Our team helps to support the reduction of hospital admissions by providing specialised support and home treatment to young people who have an eating disorder. The service is fast paced so the applicant will be organised and self-motivated. The individual will be able to work independently when delivering care which will be directed by clinical care team. The applicant will be calm, and have a consistent approach in challenging clinical situations., The successful candidate must have completed the Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 or equivalent. Candidates must also have Literacy and Numeracy level 2 or equivalent and must complete the Trust Healthcare Assistant competencies within their probationary period (first 6 months in role).

The successful candidates who do not have the required qualifications will be expected to enrol on the Healthcare Assistant Framework which will include the acquisition of the level 2 Diploma Health and Social Care, level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent and achievement of competencies. You will have a maximum of 2 years to complete this.

We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.

From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.

We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.

We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.

We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.