Specialist Mental Health Dietitian

4 months ago

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

A Band 5 to Band 6 progression post will be considered for this role.

You will be primarily based at The Redwoods Centre, Shrewsbury with the opportunity for blended working including working from home.

Come and join the Redwoods Inpatient Dietetic team at Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust (MPFT), a Trust that values people, empowerment and partnerships. As Allied Health Professionals (AHP’s), we focus on maintaining people’s essential life skills, making life better for our communities and using a preventative & recovery focused approach. The Redwoods Dietetic Team focuses on the areas of Enteral Feeding, Nutrition Support, Refeeding Management, Disordered Eating, Diabetes & Weight Management in Mental Health inpatient wards.

We are offering a great opportunity for a role with a focus on the development of dietetic skills in mental health. We offer the post holder an opportunity to work closely with the inpatient multi-disciplinary teams supporting the physical health agenda for people with a mental health diagnosis, such as dementia, severe mental illness, depression and anxiety, providing expert advice to MDT colleagues on dietetic needs such as refeeding syndrome. The role will also have the opportunity to build leadership skills by providing support and supervision for allied health assistants and dietetic assistant practitioners as required.

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;
Supporting your career development and progression

Excellent NHS Pension scheme

Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Options for flexible working

Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave

Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources

If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients

Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate

Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates

Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k

Free car parking at all trust sites

Free flu vaccinations every year

Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)

And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.

To provide a clinical dietetic service as requested by the Lead Dietitian, providing advice on management, planning and development of dietetic treatment programmes to service users and health professionals.

Demonstrate at all times the Partnership Trust Values.

Be a Dietitian and have a professional and clinical knowledge of their discipline.

Assessing patient’s nutritional status and requirements and giving dietary advice/recommendations including use of supplements and enteral feeding as required.

To participate in staff training and give lectures/talks to other groups as requested by the Lead Dietitian.

Provide Training to Students, Ward and therapy staff as required

To produce or review diet sheets and nutritional resources as required, in line with current guidelines and evidence based practice.

To collect and input statistical information as required within agreed timescales.

To take accountability for allocated assessments, planning and implementation of dietary plans / programmes of support within their caseload.

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