Dietitian - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Description
Band 5Main area
- Dietitian
Grade
- Band 5
Contract
- Permanent
Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
Job ref
Site
- Both Sites
Town
- Nottingham
Salary
- £28,407 - £34,581 per annum
Salary period
- Yearly
Closing
- 25/02/2024 23:59
We are delighted to announce that an opportunity has become available for permanent band 5 Dietitians to join our friendly team.
The dietetic team work within the Therapy & Rehabilitation Services directorate, alongside physiotherapy, occupational therapy, SLT and orthotics & prosthetics services.
You will be a rotational dietitian working across both City and QMC campuses in clinical areas including stroke, care of the older person, oncology, respiratory, general medicine, surgery, rehabilitation and home enteral feeding.
We will consider applicants who would like to work part time and/or at reduced hours
Main duties of the job
The role requires you to have a good general knowledge of nutrition and dietetics with clinical placement experience in order to sufficiently provide dietetic care across a range of medical wards, as well as outpatient clinics with training as appropriate.
All newly-qualified AHPs are enrolled in NUH's therapy services' preceptorship programme which supports the transition from newly-registered professional, to competent practitioner.
You'll need to have excellent interpersonal skills, a flexible approach, and the ability to manage your own workload under pressure.
We expect all staff to have the ability to work to high standards, as well as being able to recognise personal and role limitations.
We have close links with the University of Nottingham, and take student dietitians for A, B and C placements.Working for our organisation
Here at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) Trust we are 'Team NUH'.
Based in the heart of Nottingham, we provide services to over 2.5 million residents of Nottingham and its surrounding communities.
We also provide specialist services for a further 3-4 million people from across the region.
Our large dietetic and nutrition department encompasses over 100 staff, including assistants and technicians, provides dietetic and nutrition support across all areas of the Trust and beyond.
We are a forward thinking department that is continually looking for ways to improve our service, every contribution is welcome and every team member is valued.
As a service, we are committed to CPD for all of our staff through a range of opportunities including training courses e.g.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
In addition to the below summary you need to familiarize yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
To acts as a source of expertise on Dietetics and Nutrition for other staff, carers, clients and patients including the provision of education and training.
To work as a member of a departmental team and member of the multidisciplinary team with the support of team leader and colleagues.
The post holder may be based on either campus (QMC campus and/or City campus) of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Person specificationTraining & Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Qualified Dietitian (4 year degree, postgraduate diploma or equivalent).
- Registered with the Health Professions Council.
Essential criteria
- Experience of working with people, including dietetic clinical placements and the general public.
- Experience of working as a registered dietitian
Essential criteria
- Good verbal, nonverbal and written communication skills including explaining, negotiating, motivating and training.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH.
We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve.
With endless personal development opportunities available, at the NUH we will endeavour to turn your job iMore jobs from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
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