Nutritionist - London, United Kingdom - Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Description
Nutritionist - Band - WandsworthCentral London Community Healthcare NHS Trust works across eleven London boroughs and Hertfordshire. We are rated Good by the Care Quality Commission and are ranked among top NHS employers. Community healthcare is our focus and our passion. We champion the role of community health professionals to make sure our patients get great care closer to home.
CLCH are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Nutritionist to join our Wandsworth Healthy Lifestyle Team.
The Wandsworth Healthy Lifestyle Team works across the borough to deliver Health4Life weight management programs to children aged 2-11 years as well as Mothers with a baby under 2 years old.
The team work alongside the Health Visitors and School Nurses to provide excellent locally based care to families within the Wandsworth borough.
You will need to display excellent communication skills and be able to work in a kind and compassionate manner to deliver motivating Nutrition Education sessions.
Mobile and agile working is a key part of the way the services operates so you will need to be comfortable travelling between venues throughout the week.
What do you need to join our team?Hold a Nutrition or related Public Health degree along with registration to a relevant professional registering body in the UK (Registration with the Association for Nutrition or the British Dietetic Association)
Experience working with children aged 2-11years
An enthusiastic can do attitude
Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours
We can offer you:
A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
Car lease scheme *T&C's apply
Flexible working options
Annual travel card loan
Training, support and development in your career
Communicating with patients, carers and health care professionals to ensure nutritional requirements are assessed and addressed.
To be responsible for undertaking basic clinical investigations following agreed protocols such as height, weight, calculating BMI and BMIz score, body composition and waist circumference.
To assist in the delivery and evaluation of a family-based healthy lifestyle programme.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.
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