Highly Specialist Paediatric Dietitian - Oldham, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

Northern Care Alliance NHS Group
Northern Care Alliance NHS Group
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Oldham, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated dietitian to join our team of 7 paediatric dietitians at The Royal Oldham Hospital.

This post will provide a service to our inpatient ward and weekly outpatient clinic. Ideally you will have some experience of paediatrics, although full training can be given.

You will be supported by the band 7 paediatric dietitians and work with other paediatric dietitians who cover a range of specialities including paediatric diabetes and neonates.


This position is ideal for dietitians with some paediatric experience who, depending on their clinical skills, could be supported from a Band 5 level to the Band 6.

Main duties of the job


The post holder will:

  • Provide the dietetic service to the 36 bedded children's ward
  • Cover a weekly general paediatric clinic
  • Be involved in the training of other health professionals
  • Contribute to the training of dietetic students
  • Be involved in audit & policy development
Working for our organisation


The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester.

Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.


As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners.

We believe in our power and potential to
make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -
care,
appreciate and
inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility.

The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction.

By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

-Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesPerson specification

Knowledge and skills

Essential criteria

  • Good knowledge of Nutrition and Dietetics
Desirable criteria

  • Experience of Paediatric dietetics
Professional Registration

Essential criteria

  • HCPC registered
Desirable criteria

  • Membership of the BDA
  • Completion of postgraduate BDA paediatric modules
We understand the importance of balancing work and home life.

We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working.

Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.


The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) serves a diverse population, and each Care Organisation works hard to ensure all services are accessible and fair.

We respect the value of difference. So, our aim is to employ a workforce representative of the communities we serve.

Regardless of age, disability, gender, marital status, trans status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, all are welcome.


Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process.
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Applicant requirements:

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
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