Dietitian

5 months ago

Scunthorpe, United Kingdom Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This post is based within the Community Nutrition and Dietetic team at Scunthorpe and is the ideal place to broaden your practice as a Band 5 Dietitian.

Supported by experienced and expert senior colleagues, this position will offer excellent opportunities to develop your knowledge and skills in a range of clinical areas eg. digestive diseases, respiratory, oncology, Oral Nutritional Support, diabetes. You will also be supported to acquire competencies in enteral feeding.

You will receive ongoing informal and structured support from your senior colleagues, including assistance to complete your Preceptorship with a view to developing knowledge and skills where required. As you progress, you will have the opportunity for a high degree of autonomy in your clinical practice and day-to-day organisation of your work, within the context of a friendly and supportive team of dietetic colleagues. You will be encouraged to participate in service developments and will be able to access excellent training and support from the Trust’s Quality Improvement team. There will also be opportunities to train other health care professionals and patients/carers. You will be actively involved in student training with support to develop clinical supervisory skills.

You will need to have access to transport and the ability to safely transport yourself and equipment around the required geographical area during the course of your working day.

The post-holder will be an essential team member within the Nutrition and Dietetic Service, working alongside Dietitians, Senior Dietetic Support Workers and members of the wider multidisciplinary team. We also have excellent on-site administrative support.

Provide a high standard dietetic service undertaking all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner.

Be responsible for the caseload in a defined area of the service, supervising, and allocating work to assistants and students, as delegated.

Provide advice to other health care professionals as appropriate for level of skills.

Use clinical reasoning skills and evidence-based practice to provide a diagnosis and to develop and deliver treatment programmes.

Participate in evidence-based audit and research projects to further quality improvement in the service.

Meet with and keep to the HCPC Standards of Proficiency and Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics

Deputise for Band 6 dietitian when required.

We’re a large organisation with three hospitals located in Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Goole. We also provide community services in North Lincolnshire. Our 6,500 members of staff care for and support a population of more than 400,000 people.

We encourage all our staff to innovate and adopt ‘best practice’ so we can deliver excellent care to our patients. We ask staff to live our values; kindness, courage and respect.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. You could be one of them.

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement.

“We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers”.

To view a full job description and person specification please see attachments on this advert.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

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