Dietitian - Band 5 - London, United Kingdom - Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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£29,553 - £36,265 per annum incl. HCAS

West Middlesex Hospital


Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust aims to be a hospital of choice for patients and an employer of choice for staff.

The Trust is also one of the teaching centres for Imperial College London School of Medicine.


The Trust provides a full range of general medical and surgical services for the local community, and a selection of specialist services.


This Band 5 post will have nominated inpatients and outpatients covering a range of areas including both medical and surgical patients within the hospital.

In addition there will be specific insights and program of learning with active involvement into specialty areas.

The post will mainly be based at theWest Middlesex site there will be occasions where you will be asked to attend the Chelsea & Westminster Sitefor cover or meetings etc.

You will be a motivated team player with good time management skills and a commitment to evidence based practice. Continuing professional development is well supported within the department.


If you are looking to develop your existing skills and get a wide range of experience in the fields of acute and chronic disease dietetic care then look no further.

Come and join a pro-active and dynamic dietetic team at the West Middlesex university hospital


This Band 5 post will have nominated inpatients and outpatients covering a range of areas including both medical and surgical patients within the hospital.

In addition there will be specific insights and program of learning with active involvement into specialty areas.

The post will mainly be based at theWest Middlesex site there will be occasions where you will be asked to attend the Chelsea & Westminster Sitefor cover or meetings etc.

You will be a motivated team player with good time management skills and a commitment to evidence based practice. Continuing professional development is well supported within the department.

About the Trust

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide services from two main hospitals,

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East.

We have nearly 7,000 members of staff that arePROUD to Carefor nearly one million people.

Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children's,

in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.

We're one of the best performing Trusts in the country. We're also one of the top trusts to work for
- our staff says they're engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment.

Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as 'Good' in all five of the main domains of safe,

effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of 'Good'. We've also been awarded an

'Outstanding' rating for 'use of resources' by an NHS Improvement inspection.

Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing significant Capital year on year in our estate.

We have recently completed a £30m expansion of our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster

and are planning an ambitious £60m development of an Ambulatory Diagnostics Centre at West Middlesex.

'The post holder will be a clearly identifiable junior clinical staff member. They will have clinical
experience, provide sound clinical knowledge and skills to their team and coordinate and deliver high
quality care. They will be a role model for expert clinical care, and lead on specific projects as
delegated by the Senior Acute Dietitian or Clinical Lead Dietitian. They will role model the identified
Trust values at all times.
The post holder will work as an autonomous practitioner in providing dietetic assessment, treatment
and management to their own designated caseload of patients and to maintain up to date dietetic
records. They will use evidence based principles and current best practise to assess, plan, implement
and evaluate dietetic interventions.
The post holder will provide supervision, teaching and support to dietetic assistants and students on
placement.
The service is currently reviewing the working pattern for therapy posts to include seven day working.
The post holder may be required to work cross site between Chelsea and Westminster hospital and
West Middlesex hospital site, as well as cross site cover in some instances.

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