Band 7 Specialist Neurosciences Dietitian

3 months ago

Salford, United Kingdom Northern Care Alliance NHS Group Full time

Job overview

Salford is home to the Manchester Centre of Clinical Neurosciences (MCCN) and is one of the busiest Neurosciences units in the UK, providing specialist care to a range of conditions. Within Neurosurgery this includes Neuro-Oncology, Spinal, Neuro-Vascular and Major Trauma.

Salford is part of the Greater Manchester Major Trauma Network, providing care to patients who have sustained major trauma injuries. The Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital will soon be opening based on site at Salford. This will be a purpose-built facility for complex major trauma patients.

This role will deliver specialist clinical work, lead on service development, involve close MDT working and provide the opportunity to supervise and manage junior staff. There will be opportunity to work alongside other dietetic specialities as we experience an increasing poly morbid population.

The role would suit an individual with a solid foundation in nutrition support which would involve working with the major trauma and neuro oncology pathways.

Main duties of the job

To lead on the provision of a dietetic service to Neurosurgery at Salford Royal. This will involve close working within ward staff and the wider MDT to further develop the service and deliver quality care. There will also be opportunities to work with the existing Neuro Band 7's and the wider Neuro Dietetic Team to deliver quality care, take part in/lead on audits and QI projects and training.

If you are a motivated, compassionate, and dynamic person who is able to use your own initiative, be flexible in your approach, and are inspired to be part of a developing service, come and join us.

Working for our organisation

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to **make a difference** and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - **_care_**, **_appreciate_** and **_inspire_** - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesPerson specification

**Qualifications**:
Essential criteria
- State registration with HCPC
- BSc degree or Post Grad/MSc in dietetics

Desirable criteria
- BDA Member
- Higher degree in nutrition related topic
- Post registration in nutrition support
- Experience of working in the NHS

Knowledge and Skills

Essential criteria
- High level of knowledge in relevant clinical are
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and work in MDT
- Ability to develop individualist nutrition care plans
- Experience of obtaining accurate anthropometric measurements
- Reflective practice and portfolio development skills
- High level of expertise in Nutrition support
- Experience of training and support of students

Desirable criteria
- Ability to interpret and analyse statistical data
- Evidence of CPD activities
- Evidence of involvement in audit and quality improvement

We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) serves a diverse population, and each Care Organisation works hard to ensure all services are accessible and fair.

We respect the value of difference. So, our aim is to employ a workforce representative of the communities we serve. Regardless of age, disability, gender, marital status, trans status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, all are welcome.

**For posts advertised on a fixed term contract basis, we will offer secondments only for NHS appointments. Fixed term contracts will be only be offered for external non-NHS appointments.***

Employer certification / accreditation badges

**Applicant requirements**:
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

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