Band 7 Specialist Renal Dietitian

7 months ago

Hampstead, United Kingdom Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals Full time

Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
**Person specification**:
**Royal Free World Class Values**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

**Education & professional Qualifications**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent
- Health Professions Council (HPC) registration
- Additional qualification or BDA accredited courses or equivalent in-house training e.g. PENG clinical update, renal course

**Desirable criteria**:

- Significant experience of working in renal dietetics
- Membership of special interest group
- Evidence or portfolio of post-graduate continued development

**Experience**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Broad range of clinical experience, across a variety of clinical areas
- Experience of managing patient’s with CKD-MBD
- Motivational Interviewing/ Behaviour Change training (CBT or facilitation skills)
- Presentation to groups/teaching other Healthcare Professionals
- Student training and/or management of junior therapists
- Leadership in an audit or project, and knowledge of clinical standards in the management of chronic kidney disease
- Proficient use of PC & working knowledge of Microsoft Office and nutritional analysis software

**Skills and aptitudes**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Able to work autonomously and use initiative
- Evidence of specialist clinical knowledge in chronic kidney disease particularly relating to CKD-MBD and it’s management strategies
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Effective clinical reasoning skills & ability to reflect on own practice
- Appreciation of need for personal accountability for governance issues (to include confidentiality, Health & safety and risk management) and how these affect self and others
- Effective written communication skills
- Ability to treat others with compassion, dignity and respect, taking into account diversity considerations
- Able to manage clinical caseload and prioritise effectively
- Able to support junior staff to manage and prioritise their clinical caseload
- Ability to work effectively within different teams both multi and uni-disciplinary, with a willingness to be personally accountable for actions
- To be proactive in service development, liaising closely with the MDT in order to promote clinical excellence
- Ability to manage own time & meet deadlines

**Personal Qualities & attributes**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Ability to recognise unacceptable behaviour and act on this appropriately

**Others**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Physically fit and able to comply with trust manual handling guidelines
- **Covid-19 Vaccination**
- Getting vaccinated, and getting a booster, remains the best defence against COVID-19.
- We encourage and support staff to get COVID-19 vaccine and a booster dose as and when they are eligible.- ** AT* - Apprenticeship Training**. Where AT* is entered next to the job title indicates that this vacancy is for an apprenticeship role.
- If you are an **EU/EEA citizen** who does not have EU Settlement or Pre-Settled status, you will require a visa to work in the UK.
- The Trust uses **electronic new starter forms** on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system.
- **The Trust will request a DBS** (CRB) if post involves regulated activities. The Trust is compliant with the Disclosure and Barring Service Codes of practice and the Rehabilitation of offenders act.

Applications are welcome from people wishing to job share or work flexible patterns. We are committed to equal opportunities.

**Please note**:

- _Please be advised that due to exceptionally high demand, all Royal Free accommodation is at full capacity and waiting lists are being held. Average waiting times are 12 months. Please do not rely on Trust accommodation when you commence your role an

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