Clinical Lead Dietitian Cancer Pathways - Carmarthen, United Kingdom - Hywel Dda University Health Board

Hywel Dda University Health Board
Hywel Dda University Health Board
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Carmarthen, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to clinically lead the development, implementation, delivery and evaluation of best practice in
relation to nutrition within the cancer prehab through to rehab service across Hywel Dda University Health Board.

This role will deliver a clinical service as part of the Cancer Prehab through to Rehab Service.


This role will require the ability to work independently and as part of a team, together with excellent communication and organisational skills to prioritise work, meet deadlines and work under pressure.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.


This role will specifically focus on:
Supporting the development, implementation and delivery of the Cancer Prehab through to Rehab Service

Providing leadership on the integration of nutrition and hydration across cancer pathways

Delivery of a clinical service for patients awaiting planned cancer treatment, predominantly through virtual and group based working

Developing and utilising pathways and networks across the health board footprint to deliver services closer to home

Supporting the evaluation of the service, collecting and reporting on outcomes


Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties.

Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.

We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:


Four main hospitals:
Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest;

Seven community hospitals:
Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;
48 general practices (six of which are managed practices), 47 dental practices (including three orthodontic), 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;
Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services;

Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post.

If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these mínimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 09/04/2024.
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