Food Service and Inpatient Project Dietitian

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospitals Full time

**Main area**
- Division B - Nutrition and Dietetics**Grade**
- Band 5 to 6**Contract**
- Permanent**Hours**
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week**Job ref**
- 180-B-243074**Employer**
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust**Employer type**
- NHS**Site**
- Addenbrookes Hospital-Division B**Town**
- Cambridge**Salary**
- £28,407 - £42,618 p.a. pro rata (progression post Band 5-6)**Salary period**
- Yearly**Closing**
- 21/03/2024 23:59**Interview date**
- 04/04/2024Job overview

**Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) is excited to offer a newly created post which will combine a dynamic food service and inpatient project role alongside a clinical caseload comprised of acute medicine and elderly care which will align with the project work. This role will offer a range of development opportunities at Ward and Trust level with involvement in shaping and leading on nutrition standards, policies, procedures, quality improvements and education programmes.**

**This Band 5 to Band 6 development role will suit an individual who is passionate about driving change, an innovative thinker with outstanding communication skills who is keen to challenge themselves with leadership and project work across several Divisions alongside the Dietetic Service Lead.**

**The clinical element of this role will be within a specialist team of Dietitians working at CUH which will offer you exposure, training and CPD within our thriving Dietetic Department.**

**We offer a preceptorship programme to support and develop newly qualified Dietitian with training and supervision opportunities as they start work in the NHS.**

Main duties of the job

**Work with key stakeholders, e.g. clinical staff, Speech and Language Therapist, Nurses, Doctors, students, Patient Catering, Hotel Services, Food Safety, Infection Control, Communications, Procurement, PALS, Trust Senior Management Team, food and drink suppliers, etc. to ensure continuous improvement patient food services and nutritional care at ward level. Advocating for food services at all levels across the Trust.**

**To support the Dietetic Services Manager in the development, implementation and evaluation of catering services for Inpatients. Be actively involved in menu planning and analysis in line with current guidelines.**

**To support the Dietetic Services Manager in taking forward projects focusing on quality improvement of nutrition provision across the Trust, including staff wellbeing and sustainability initiatives regarding nutrition provision.**

**To provide an inpatient service to acute medicine and elderly patients across a variety of Wards within CUH. Make appropriate direct decisions regarding nutritional therapies and advice on medication changes where they impact on nutritional status. Be responsible for the provision of complex dietary therapy in this patient group.**

Working for our organisation

**Our Trust**

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 12000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people - patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values - Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent - are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) is an internationally renowned teaching hospital based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, housing Royal Papworth Hospital, Astra Zeneca, MRC and the Institute for Public Health; all linking with CUH. The Trust is also in the process of planning the build for the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital

We are a Department of 90+ Dietitians working as four specialist teams (Oncology / Critical Care, Renal / Hepatology / Gastroenterology, Diabetes / Cardiology / Metabolic / Obesity and Paediatric) where all patient management is fully electronic.

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Band 5: £28,407 - £34,581 p.a. pro rata

Band 6: £35,392 - £42,618 p.a. pro rata

The advert will close at midnight on 21 March 2024.

Interviews are due to be held on 4 April 2024.

**Benefits to you**

We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.

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