Dietitian for Cyp Ed

To provide clinical leadership and professional management of Dietitians Trustwide. To ensure that the highest professional standards and attitudes are maintained at all times so that care is delivered in accordance with evidence-based practice/research. The post holder will be professionally accountable for their own complex caseload and also responsible for overseeing an effective/high quality specialist Dietetic Service across the Trust. The post holder will work flexibly across a range of services providing input into both district and specialist mental health services using evidence based and person-centred principles, to assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment.

To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of professional and clinical work, working to agreed local, national and professional standards. In addition to this the post holder will provide specialist advice to the Trust and support the organisation to deliver its food and nutrition policies through the provision of specialist advice, resources, training and education. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that the Dietitians receive supervision and support appropriate to their role and ensure that Personal Development Plans (PDPs) are in place. The post holder will also contribute towards business planning associated with the Dietetic Service.