Specialist Rotational Dietitian - Basildon, United Kingdom - Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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Basildon, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Are you ready to take the next step in your career?


This exciting opportunity is ideally suited for a band 5 looking for their first band 6 role or a band 6 looking to gain experience and skills in different specialist areas.

This opportunity has been made possible as one of our team of six rotational band 6 dietitians is due to start maternity leave and we have received additional funding to create a permanent post.

This post will enable you to further develop your skills in nutrition support, over a range of specialties.

Through the rotations you will gain experience in the specialties of stroke, surgery (including parenteral nutrition), gastroenterology, renal, cardiothoracics and respiratory.


Dependent on the rotation, you will be able to provide input into the nutrition support round, stroke or renal multi-disciplinary team meetings and case conferences.

Along with input to the acute respiratory care unit and critical care stepdown beds. Specialist skills will be developed, and transferable skills enhanced in each rotation you undertake.

We are a large proactive team of dietitians that strive for continual improvement in the services we provide. There will be the opportunity for you to get involved with projects, audits and service developments.

We provide dietetic student placements and there will be a chance for you to participate in student learning and development.


We are committed to supporting the ongoing personal and professional development of our staff and offer excellent training and development opportunities.

Including dedicated CPD time and access to external training courses.


Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.


We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.


From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be.

Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.


We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

We are looking for an enthusiastic dietitian with good communication skills who is excellent, compassionate and respectful.

Please refer to the job description and personal specification provided.

Main responsibilities

  • To work as an autonomous Specialist Dietitian and provide a comprehensive and effective dietetic service.
  • To work very closely with the multi-disciplinary team.
  • To provide assessment, management and education for acute patients requiring specialist dietetic and nutrition intervention.
  • To provide training and advice to health care professionals on the dietary management of their patients.
  • To audit and evaluate the outcome of the service provided.
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