Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Band 4 Outreach Worker to join our Enhanced Treatment Team for Adult Eating Disorders. In this role, you'll be part of a skilled and compassionate multidisciplinary team, supporting people to manage their recovery in the community and helping them build confidence in everyday life. You'll work closely with clients in their homes and local settings, providing practical and therapeutic support that makes a genuine difference. We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, caring, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. If you're passionate about supporting people with eating disorders and want to develop your skills in a supportive environment, this is a fantastic opportunity. As an Outreach Worker with our Enhanced Treatment Team, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, recovery-focused care. You will support clients in their own homes and in the community, helping them develop practical coping strategies and confidence in everyday activities, including meal support when required. You'll co-facilitate therapeutic groups, deliver individual interventions under supervision, and work alongside colleagues to ensure each person receives the right care for their needs. The role requires excellent communication, empathy, and the ability to work flexibly and without direct supervision. You'll need to be confident in building therapeutic relationships, adaptable in your approach, and committed to supporting people on their recovery journey.
Responsibilities
* Deliver recovery-focused care in the community, including individual and group interventions.
* Provide meal support and practical assistance in real-life settings.
* Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
* Support clients to build confidence, independence, and resilience in their recovery journey.
* Work flexibly and independently, with supervision and guidance from senior colleagues.
* You'll bring compassion, adaptability, and strong communication skills, along with a genuine passion for supporting people with eating disorders. In return, you'll receive excellent support, supervision, and opportunities for training and career development.
We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust.
We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as 'good' - we aspire to be 'outstanding'. This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services. We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together.We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do. We offer flexible working, career development and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.
Locations
About our locations: Springfield University Hospital, Tooting. Our largest, 19-ward site is in Springfield Village, created following our £150m investment into two new world class mental health facilities. A 32-acre public park, shops and cafes are coming soon. Close to shops, cafes and Tooting Bec on the Northern Line plus Earlsfield and Tooting rail stations and bus routes.
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