Outpatient Nurse Team Leader (Eating Disorders)

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An exciting leadership opportunity has arisen within the CAMHS Tayside Eating Disorder Service for a compassionate, and forward-thinking UK Registered Mental Health Nurse to join our team as Team Leader.
This is your chance to shape and lead a specialist service making a real difference to the lives of children and young people across Tayside.
About The Service
Our specialist multi-disciplinary eating disorders team provides assessment and treatment for children and young people (under 18) experiencing eating disorders across Tayside.
We Support a Range Of Conditions Including

• Anorexia Nervosa
• Bulimia Nervosa
• Other related eating disorders
  

Our approach is holistic and person-centred, bringing together expertise from:

• Mental health nursing
• Psychiatry
• Psychology
• Dietetics
  

We are committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care that supports recovery and resilience.
About The Role
As Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in both the clinical and operational delivery of the service. This is a rewarding leadership position where you will:

• Provide strong clinical and professional nursing leadership
• Support day-to-day service delivery and team functioning
• Drive service development, innovation, and quality improvement
• Work collaboratively within a dedicated multi-disciplinary team
• Contribute to shaping the future direction of the service
  

You will report to the CAMHS Senior Nurse and CAMHS Management Team and be part of a supportive leadership structure.
About You
We are looking for someone who is resilient, and passionate about improving outcomes for young people.
You Will Be

• A UK Registered Mental Health Nurse
• Experienced at Band 6 level
• Skilled within mental health and/or CAMHS settings
• Committed to ongoing professional development
• An effective leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving, and sometimes challenging environment
  

Most importantly, you will bring a person-centred, compassionate approach and a drive for continuous improvement.
Location
Base: Dudhope House, 15 Dudhope Terrace, Dundee, DD3 6HH
This role requires travel across NHS Tayside.
Informal Enquiries

• Amanda Dineen, Team Leader
• Oonagh McPherson, Senior Nurse
• 01382 204004
  

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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