Weight Management Dietitian - Lincolnshire, United Kingdom - ABL Health

ABL Health

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Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

18th January 2023

Location:
North and North East Lincolnshire

Job Type:
Permanent

Hours:22.5 hours per week

Salary:
£26,000- £30,000 (pro rata)

Closing Date: 01st February 2023

Please quote the job reference:
ABL387

Role Purpose:

To provide a Tier 3 dietetic weight management service to help ABL Health to continue to deliver an excellent service to the people living with obesity in North and North East Lincolnshire.

Delivering a person centred intervention for the clients from initial clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of their care. Demonstrating safe, clinical decision-making and expert care for clients within the service.

To assist the existing team in providing a quality dietetic input within ABL Health.

You will work closely with other nutritionist and members of the MDT for both patient care and ongoing service development.

Additionally, you will provide specialist advice within ABL Health and externally to dietetic colleagues, GP's, nurses, and other health care professionals.

The role will require dynamic working which embraces the vision and values we wish to establish for the Tier 3 weight management service to support people to achieve healthy lives.

ABL's highly experienced and friendly multi-disciplinary team of Health and Social Care professionals, Business Intelligence, Service Development, Governance, Finance and Business Development are there to support.

Additionally, existing experienced delivery teams will be available to support you to drive the Service forward.

Skills and Competencies Required

Essential:

BSc in nutrition and dietetics and registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Membership of BDA or alternative professional indemnity insurance in place
Keen interests in obesity management with experience of facilitating behaviour change
Organised and have the ability to work on own initiative, to deadlines and demonstrate innovative practise
Excellent verbal, written communication skills.
Be able to demonstrate empathy, tact and diplomacy and skills in behaviour chance strategies.
Able to plan and deliver training sessions to patients or other health care professionals.

Desirable