Band 7 Medical Surgical Dietetic Team Leader

2 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham Full time

**Job summary**:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced dietitian who is interested in enhancing leadership and service development skills in a Band 7 Team Leader role to lead the Surgery dietetic team and develop the surgery specialism. Is this you?

You will lead a team of Band 6, Band 5 dietitians and dietetic assistants providing specialist dietetic input to Vascular surgery, trauma and orthopaedic and general surgery patients.

You will be an integral part of the dietetic leadership team working alongside 3 other Band 7 team leads who working across Acute Medicine, Specialist Medicine, Surgery and Stroke

The team has recently been reconfigured and redesigned with opportunities to develop the team to optimise service delivery.

Substantial post registration experience in an acute NHS hospital setting is required providing a broad range of dietetic clinical experience.

We are looking for an innovative, self motivated dietitian. Excellent leadership, team working, organisational and time management skills are essential.

Your training and development is important to us. Training opportunities will be offered to support you to maximise your potential in this role.

**Main duties, tasks & skills required**:
Excellent communication skills and a flexible approach will be key requirements as you will be co-ordinating a team of dietitians working across 3 hospital sites alongside therapy colleagues to lead and meet clinical need whilst facilitating discharge.

You will lead a core team of dietitians and dietetic assistants within the surgery team as well as support cover arrangements across a larger dietetic team. In addition you will carry a caseload of complex patients and provide peer support and supervision to dietitians in the team to enhance skill development particularly important as the team includes newly qualified dietitians.

Enthusiasm for quality improvement, teaching and coaching and development of the service is essential. The postholder will be required to support ongoing training and development of the Medical Surgical dietetic team.

We are committed to developing the successful applicants knowledge and skills to their full potential to enhance your talent to provide the best service possible.

**About us**:
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;
Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.

**Job description**:
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Essential**:
Good standard of general education including GCSE maths and English grade C and above.

A levels or equivalent qualification

Degree in dietetics or equivalent.

Current Registration with HCPC.

**Experience**:
**Essential**:
Demonstration of clinical experience enabling

post holder to manage a complex caseload of patients

Demonstration of significant experience in managing /leading others

Experience of training other staff / student

dietitians.

Previous experience of conducting audits and/or research

Good clinical knowledge of specialist area of team to manage.

Understanding of audit, clinical effectiveness and its importance in the provision of a quality service.

Awareness of local needs, eg; ethnic minority and low income groups.

Broad dietetic knowledge of relevant specialism.

Evidence of CPD.

Awareness and commitment to staff CPD.

Awareness and commitment to appraisal system.

**Disclosure and Barring Service Check**:
**Certificate of Sponsorship**:
**UK Professional Registration**:
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

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