Community Dietitian

7 months ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for a motivated, compassionate and reflective dietitian to join our diverse and experienced MDT (our MDT comprises of psychiatrists, psychologists, family therapists, systemic practitioners, mental health nurses, physical health nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, assistant practitioners, clinical support workers and more) based

Community and Intensive Day Treatment Services working with young people (under the age of 18 years) who have an eating disorder and their families. Our Intensive Day Treatment Service is currently the only one of its kind operating in the East of England.

We use an FT AN (Family Therapy focus for Anorexia Nervosa) approach in both services, so knowledge of this would be of benefit. Our day treatment service supports young people and their families from across Norfolk & Waveney and the surrounding areas, for whom we are trying to avert a hospital or specialist unit admission for. Instead, keeping them at home with their family, friends and in their community.

Our day treatment service is currently expanding and as part of that expansion we are developing a virtual element to the programme. This will further enhance the support our service provides but also ensuring access to treatment 7 days per week.

The post holder will work alongside two Band 7 dietitians in close collaboration with the MDT.

You will work within the Suffolk Community Adult Eating Disorder Service to ensure continuity and consistency of dietetic care for Adults with a range of eating disorders. Dependent on experience, this may include supporting MEED admissions, early intervention, group education and the VIT pathway.

Clinical work is varied and hugely rewarding. You will work with patients through the nutritional and physical consequences of an eating disorders providing evidence based advice to patients at all stages of their treatment. Assessment will include interpretation of anthropometric, biochemical and clinical indicators, weight history and dietary analysis.

This role requires you to work with patients across the county. There will be an opportunity to request a preferred base in Ipswich or Bury St Edmunds. However, some travel between sites will be expected.

**Benefits included with this role are**:
- NHS pension

a comprehensive in house & external training programmes

career progression

starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)

staff physio service

NHS discounts and many more.

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive. Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established nursing networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you’ll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We’re an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too

Mental health is an incredibly privileged and rewarding career which brings with it the chance to make a huge difference to the lives of children, young people and their families. We want to recruit people who can join our service and bring with them fresh ideas, positivity, drive and ambition.

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY


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