Special Feed Maker - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
1 week ago
Description
We are looking for an individual to work alongside a small friendly team of staff in the Special Feed Unit at Birmingham Children's Hospital.
The special feed unit prepare specialist infant feeds, oral supplement and enteral feeds for inpatients requiring specialist nutritional support and who are under the care of the Dietitians, preparing feeds for around 120 children daily.
You will be required to prepare special feeds for inpatients who require specialist nutrition using feed regimes prepared by the Dietitians.
You will need to show expectational attention to detail, be able to weigh and measure feed constituents accurately, and to adhere closely to procedures.
Our feeds are prepared using strict hygiene protocols to ensure they are safe to give to our most vulnerable patients.
You must have a good level of literacy, numeracy and be able to communicate effectively.You will ideally have either worked in a large scale catering business preparing food, or in a healthcare clinical setting, delivering patient care, and be physically fit and able to undertake moving and handling duties.
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK.Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families.
Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work.
Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.
Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust.
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