NHS Specialist Diabetes Dietitian - Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Show more Collapse job

Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and dynamic dietitian, to join the community team at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) in East and North Hertfordshire, delivering a service as part of the Intermediate Care Team and Diabetes Team.

The post requires a full valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purpose is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act

This post would suit a soon to qualify or newly qualified dietitian, or one with experience.

5% on top of basic salary high cost allowance supplement (subject to a minimum and a maximum payment pro rata)
~27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
~ One of the UK's best pension schemes
~ NHS Car Lease Scheme (for substantive staff)
~ Eye Care Vouchers
~ Employee Assistance Programme
~ NHS Discounts

The role includes providing a dietetic service to adults as part of the multidisciplinary team (MDT) diabetes clinics at East and North Herts NHS Trust.

This is an existing post which includes working with adults who have Type 1 diabetes, gestational diabetes, group education sessions, and being part of MDT clinics at QEII, Lister and Hertford County Hospitals.

The role also supports colleagues in the provision of a dietetic service in the delivery of general dietetic clinics using evidence-based practice and conforming to best practice guidelines.

The successful candidate will work as part of the broader HCT Nutrition and Dietetic Service, which is Hertfordshire wide.
We are a supportive and innovative service, working alongside various partners and specialties.

We are part of the wider ICS Nutrition group, and work closely with our ICS colleagues on food based initiatives.

We are committed to delivering a quality service, value staff training and CPD, participate regularly in student training and have a robust appraisal and supervisory framework.

Electronic records are used throughout the Trust, further aiding our ability to work across a wide variety of settings and be in a position to work as part of an MDT, yet work remotely if needed as part of a hybrid approach to our work/ life balance.

A big thank you for considering joining us at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities Our staff are proud to be Innovative, Caring and Agile in their work to help achieve the Trust visionWe welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages

This is a permanent part time post, 30 hours a week, with in-person clinics Monday and Thursday's, and Friday mornings.

To provide a dietetic service to adults as part of the multidisciplinary team (MDT) diabetes clinics at East and North Herts NHS Trust.

This work includes working with adults who have Type 1 diabetes, gestational diabetes, group education sessions including carbohydrate counting, and being part of MDT clinics (both face to face and virtual).

Clinic sites are QEII, Lister and Hertford County Hospitals.

To support colleagues in the provision of a dietetic service in the delivery of general dietetic clinics using evidence-based practice and conforming to best practice guidelines.

To be part of a dietetic rota for triaging referrals.
To provide education and training to dietitians, dietetic students, and other healthcare professionals (HCPs).

To provide a specialist dietetic service within the adult diabetes multidisciplinary team clinics in East and North Herts NHS Trust.

To provide expert dietetic advice as part of the diabetes multidisciplinary team and the general dietetic service, to ensure a high standard of clinical care.

To undertake comprehensive nutritional assessments of patients and make clinical judgements on a range of highly complex dietetic problems that requires investigation, analysis and assessment.

To work within a legal framework, following organisational and departmental policies and procedures, consider ways to improve patient experience and to promote the health of patients, carers and members of the public.

Whilst it is not a legal requirement, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence.

BSc Nutrition & Dietetics degree or equivalent or soon to qualify
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council
Ability to interpret clinical policies and guidelines within a highly specialist field to meet the needs of own client group
Ability to reflect and appraise own performance
Flexible and adaptable
Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)

Evidence of working with patients requiring enteral nutrition via a feeding tube
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below

Diabetes Specialist Dietitian

1 week ago

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Dartford, United Kingdom Permanent

Job summary · We need an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as a Band 7 Diabetes Specialist Dietitian. · To provide a specialist dietetic service to patients with diabetes and their families under the care of the Consultant Diabetologists at Dare ...
Children's Diabetes Dietitian

5 days ago

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom Permanent

Job summary · The University College London Hospitals NHS TrustChild and Young Persons Diabetes Service · We are looking for a Children's Diabetes Dietitian (Band 6) . This is a great opportunity to develop paediatric diabetes knowledge and skills as part of a large multidiscip ...
Dietitian - Diabetics

3 weeks ago

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Westminster, Greater London, United Kingdom £30

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 7 Dietitian to take on a new ongoing contract role. · Location: Westminster · Contract Type: ...
Specialist Diabetes Dietitian

2 weeks ago

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust St Albans, United Kingdom

**Are you an enthusiastic dietitian with an interest in working with adults with diabetes in the community?** · An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and dynamic specialist diabetes dietitian, to join the community team at Herts Valley Integrated Diabetes Service (HI ...
Diabetes Specialist Dietitian

3 weeks ago

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Dietitian to work across Diabetes and Therapy Services at the Royal Free Hospital. This is for a permanent contract and provides a great opportunity to gain further experience in a large London teaching hospital work ...
Children's Diabetes Dietitian

5 days ago

University College London Hospitals London, United Kingdom Full time

Job overview · Are you a dynamic and experienced nurse with expertise in prostate cancer and NHS change project leadership experience? Come and join the forward-thinking urology teams to help drive forward the implementation of Personalised Stratified Follow-up (PSFU) strategies ...
Band 7 Diabetes Specialist Dietitian

3 weeks ago

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hampstead, United Kingdom

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Dietitian to work across Diabetes and Therapy Services at the Royal Free Hospital. This is for a permanent contract and provides a great opportunity to gain further experience in a large London teaching hospital work ...
Specialist Diabetes Dietitian

1 week ago

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust Hertford, United Kingdom

Are you an enthusiastic dietitian with an interest in working with adults with diabetes in the community? · An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and dynamic specialist diabetes dietitian, to join the community team in East and North Hertfordshire The role includes c ...
Children's Diabetes Dietitian

4 days ago

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom

The University College London Hospitals NHS Trust · Child and Young Persons Diabetes Service · We are looking for a Children's Diabetes Dietitian (Band 6). This is a great opportunity to develop paediatric diabetes knowledge and skills as part of a large multidisciplinary childre ...
Paediatric Diabetes Dietitian

1 week ago

Hunter AHP & Mental Health London, United Kingdom

Band 7 Paediatric Diabetes Dietitian: Hunter AHP have an opportunity for an experienced paediatric diabetes dietitian in West London, for a wards and hospital based position · - Start ASAP · - Ongoing Locum Contract · - Band 7 · - Rates: £30-38 per hour, DOE · - 3-4 days per week ...
Specialist Diabetes Dietitian

3 weeks ago

Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

You will be an integral part of the wider CF MDT who are supportive on the importance of nutrition and evidence-based care. · Previous CF experience is desirable but not essential as in post training can be provided. · The care of CF patients is at an exciting time since the ar ...
Band 7 Diabetes Specialist Dietitian

4 weeks ago

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Hampstead, United Kingdom Permanent

Job summary · We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Dietitian to work across Diabetes and Therapy Services at the Royal Free Hospital. This is for a permanent contract and provides a great opportunity to gain further experience in a large London teachin ...
Band 7 Diabetes Specialist Dietitian

3 weeks ago

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Dietitian to work across Diabetes and Therapy Services at the Royal Free Hospital. This is for a permanent contract and provides a great opportunity to gain further experience in a large London teaching hospital work ...
Inpatient Diabetes Specialist Dietitian

2 days ago

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom

We are looking for an highly motivated Band 7 Dietitian to join our integrated Diabetes and Endocrine team, to provide excellent inpatient diabetes care. This is a brand new post to the Hospital, which looks to enhance and complement our existing diabetes inpatient service and su ...
Paediatric Diabetes Educator Dietitian

2 weeks ago

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Cambridge, United Kingdom

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities. The advert will close at midnight on 29 April 2024. Interviews are due to be held in the week commencing 6 May 2024. Benefits to you We offe ...
Dietitian Progressing to Specialist Dietitian

3 weeks ago

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and dynamic dietitian, to join the community team at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) in East and North Hertfordshire, delivering a service as part of the Intermediate Care Team and Diabetes Team. · The post requires a ful ...
Specialist Dietitian

3 weeks ago

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust St Albans, United Kingdom

Are you an enthusiastic dietitian with an interest in working with adults in the community setting? · An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and dynamic dietitian, to join the community team at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) in South and West Herts Intermedia ...
Diabetes Nursing Associate

2 weeks ago

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Luton, United Kingdom

An exciting opportunity to join the a dynamic and friendly diabetes team consisting of Diabetes Consultants, Diabetes Specialist Nurses, Dietitians, Podiatrists, Diabetes Assistant Practitioners and Admin staff. · To assist and support the diabetes team to provide an effective an ...
Intermediate Diabetes Dietetic Education Assistant

3 weeks ago

Whittington Health NHS Trust London, United Kingdom

Are you an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual who can work flexibly to provide additional support to our service? · An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Diabetes Education Assistant to join the Intermediate Diabetes Specialist Service at Whittington Health NHS Trust. The ...
Specialist Paediatric Dietitian

4 weeks ago

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Paediatric Diabetes Dietetic Team for a permanent, part-time Dietitian (Monday, Tuesday and Thursday). · Working alongside the Band 7 Dietitian, you will provide expert education and support to families with children or young people w ...