Dietetic Assistant Practitioner - Slough, United Kingdom - Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
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Slough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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We are seeking a dedicated, innovative and highly organised individual to join our growing and experienced team as our Dietetic Assistant Practitioner (22.5 hours per week).

The post holder will be based at Wexham Park Hospital within the Nutrition and Dietetics department.

This post will work closely with the Dietitians to support the team and complete inpatient assessments.


You will join the existing team, working with ward staff to ensure high quality nutrition care is delivered by arranging and delivering educational group sessions e.g.

MUST training.

This role will also support the ordering and stock processes of nutritional products as required.

We are looking for an individual with excellent communication skills and an ability to manage their own workload.

The post holder will play a crucial role in providing Nutrition and Dietetic Support to individuals.

This role will include working within a multi-disciplinary team.

The role supports the education of both staff and patients and ongoing monitoring to promote nutrition within this population group.

You will develop a good understanding of therapeutic diets and catering systems.

You must have good communication skills and the ability to problem solve and use initiative to deal with varied queries.

Good basic office and computer skills are required for this post as well as being able to work as a flexible and supportive team member.


Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.


As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.


We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.


Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.


We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.

Please see attached Job Description and personal specification.
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