Head of Service/principal Dietitian

6 months ago


London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Evelina London Community Services are seeking a Head of Nutrition and Dietetics Service and Clinical Lead Dietitian to join our diverse team of allied health professionals. We are looking to recruit an exceptional clinical leader, with vision and passion for service quality, safety and development.

0.8wte Band 8a Head of Service/ Clinical Lead for Children’s Community Nutrition and Dietetics

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual, who is keen to shape the nutrition and dietetics offer to our local community in Lambeth and Southwark, leading a strong clinical team alongside a supportive multidisciplinary leadership group.

The role involves leading a small team of dedicated dietitians, dietetics assistants, a Vitamin D co-ordinator and a team administrator to drive forward the ongoing development of clinical practice, research and standards of care within the service, in addition to contributing to service evolution, in collaboration with colleagues. The post has an active clinical component, to support the service and ensure strong oversight of the needs of the local population. Experience in working with children with SEND is critical to the role.

You will be responsible for the clinical, professional, strategic and operational leadership and management of the Children's Community Nutrition and Dietetics Team in Evelina London Children’s Community Services (covering the boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark), including line management and supervision of the team, co-ordinating delivery, monitoring, evaluation and development of the service, ensuring that the service is equitable, efficient and effective and that local and national standards of practice are maintained.

The community directorate, sits within Evelina London, providing services to the Boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark. Alongside an enthusiastic team, you will be working with a wide multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, audiologists and paediatricians, with strong links to acute colleagues in Evelina hospital.

The organisation is focused on supporting and developing staff at all levels and there is a broad CPD offer in addition to wellbeing support.

The post holder will work alongside other AHP Heads of Service, in the community and acute settings, to plan, coordinate, deliver and evaluate the therapy service provided to patients referred to the service. A high regard for clinical operations and governance, assuring high standards of patient centred care is required. A strong focus on evidenced based, quality improvement methodology is key to service improvement.

You will take responsibility for the operational clinical leadership and overall professional and organisational development of the children’s community Nutrition and Dietetics service, supported by three Band 7 dietitians, who have designated areas of responsibility within the service. The Nutrition and Dietetics team is well resourced and highly motivated to continue to grow the offer.



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