Job overview The CYP Eating Disorders Day Hospital Service is currently mobilising. This specialist provision delivers intensive, evidence-based care to children & young people experiencing moderate to severe eating disorders. This innovative service aims to bridge the gap between inpatient and community care, offering a safe and structured alternative to Tier 4 admission & facilitating earlier discharge from hospital settings. Operating through a MDT working collaboratively to provide holistic, person-centred care, each professional brings their expertise to support physical health monitoring, nutritional rehabilitation, psychosocial interventions & occupational engagement, all tailored to the unique needs of each young person & their family. In-reach and Outreach support to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions & reduce relapse. Intensive day hospital interventions focused on recovery, risk management, & re-engagement with daily life. Meal support and psychoeducation for young people & their families, promoting sustainable recovery at home. Multidisciplinary care planning and supervision, ensuring continuity & quality of care across settings. Training and consultation to professionals and carers, enhancing system-wide understanding and support for eating disorders. Main duties of the job To provide specialist dietetic service to children and young people with eating disorders (ED), alongside provision to outpatients as required To undertake comprehensive assessments of each young persons diet and lifestyle to formulate individualised management and treatment plans ensuring optimal outcome whilst minimising risk. To provide specialist advice to patients with eating disorders deemed to be a high physical risk To be aware of and able to identify patients at high psychiatric risk (e.g. of suicide) and liaise with the MDT regarding the management of risk in these patients. To act as a resource to junior members or non-registers support staff with placements/working within the EDDH To write, implement and monitor guidelines for management of patients with eating disorders receiving outpatient care To provide input for the training of student Dietitians. To work autonomously to organise, provide and manage all CYP patients diagnosed with an eating disorder receiving multi-disciplinary team care while under the care of the CYP Eating Disorders Day Hospital For more information about the role, please click on apply.