Dietitian

We are excited to be able to go out to advert for a band 5 dietitian to join our expanding team, working under the support of a band 7 dietitian. This is a fantastic opportunity if you are interested in working in eating disorders to join a close, supportive and containing team that is passionate about providing high quality care. Regular training and frequent supervision will be provided to support you in this role.

As a dietitian, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for providing full assessments, formulation and evidence-based interventions to children, young people and their families, who are experiencing Eating disorders and co-morbid mental health difficulties. Additionally, you will be involved in facilitating groups and contributing towards audits to further highlight the value of dietetics within this specialist area.

We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Just over 532,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.