Advanced Practitioner Dietitian - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Description
Band 7


Main area

  • Dietetics
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Grade

  • Band 7
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Contract

  • Permanent
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Hours

  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (Part time hours will be considered)
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Site

  • The children's Hospital Queens Medical Centre
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Town

  • Nottingham
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Salary
- £41,659-£47,672 per annum
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Closing

  • Today at 23:59Job overview
The Nottingham Metabolic Service is undergoing an exciting period of expansion.


We are looking to appoint a Band 7 Advanced Practitioner Dietitian to support the the paediatric metabolic team at Nottingham Children's hospital.


We are seeking a dynamic individual who has an interest in working in a specialist and learning-rich environment, who can demonstrate compassion and empathy for our children, young people and their families.

The individual will be joining an expanding multi-professional team as we begin to collaborate with Leicester to form the East Midland's Paediatric Metabolic Service.

If you would like to work in a friendly environment and are motivated and enthusiastic about making a difference to the care of patients with inherited metabolic disorders, we would like to hear from you

Main duties of the job

Working for our organisation


The Nottingham Children's Hospital (NCH) is based at the Queens Medical Centre campus and is part of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH).

We provide In-patient and out-patient care for children up to the age of 19 years old.


With 97 beds, we care for around 40,000 children each year from Nottinghamshire and beyond, treating a full range of conditions, including planned and emergency treatment and surgery, Burns and Plastics, Neurological conditions, Oncology, Paediatric critical care, Renal conditions and transplantation, and Spinal and Orthopaedic care.


The Children's Therapy team at NCH is a friendly and supportive department who work closely alongside the wider MDT, providing excellent evidence based care and innovative ways of working.


Throughout NUH we have a diverse range of AHP and support staff who work together to deliver the high quality care we aspire to supported by our Chief AHP to lead us on our strategic direction.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached for further details.

You will be required to wear PPE as guided by local and national policy.

Person specification


Qualifications:

Essential criteria

  • HCPC registration
  • Diploma or degree in relevant qualification
Experience

Essential criteria

  • Wide ranging and extensive experience of working within specialist area
  • Experience of delegating to and supervising other members of the team
Analytical and judgement skill

Essential criteria

  • Able to make decisions about the treatment needs of highly complex patients
  • Lead on the development of improvements in service delivery and clinical practice using evidence based practice to recommend changes
Communication

Essential criteria

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Communicate complex patient related information effectively to ensure collaborative working with MDT colleagues across health & social care sectors
Planning & organisational skil

Essential criteria

  • Able to plan the delivery of a service for a specialist area where there is variable capacity and fluctuating demand
Other

Essential criteria

  • Undertake out of hours duties as required.
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Bring your whole self to work for us at NUH. We love diversity and we value your difference, your unique skills, knowledge and experience.

Becoming one of our people may realise your potential, helping us to raise our performance in delivering world class healthcare to the diverse patient populations we serve.


Salary:
The quoted salary will be on a pro rata basis for part time workers.

Disability Confidence:

All applicants who have declared a disability and who meet the essential criteria for the post will be shortlisted.


At Risk of redundancy:

NHS employees within the East Midlands who are 'at risk' of redundancy will be given a preferential interview where they meet the essential criteria of the person specification.


ID and Right to work checks: NUH authenticate all ID and right to work documentation such as passports, visa's and driving license through a system called Trust ID.

NUH will scan your ID and right to work documentation in to the Trust ID system at your face to face ID appointment.

The system will run a check against the key security features within your documentation.

The system will provide us with an outcome of your check which will be stored securely on your personal file along with all other pre-employment check documentation.


Consent:
- Transfer of information: If I have previous NHS service - I consent to the transfer of my Electronic Staff Record (ESR) data between this and other NHS Trusts. I also consent to the **

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