Band 6/7 Locum Dietitian

1 week ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Pulse Healthcare Full time £25,000 - £34,000 per year


Job Title: Locum Dietitian
Location: Cardiff
Rate: £25-34 per hour
Band: 6/7
Working Hours: 2 days per week
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing

Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff is seeking a qualified and experienced Dietitian with oncology expertise to join their team on a locum basis. This role is for 2 days per week, starting as soon as possible, and offers an exciting opportunity to provide specialized nutritional support to cancer patients. As a vital member of the clinical team, you will help patients manage nutritional challenges during cancer treatment, improving their health and quality of life.

Responsibilities:
As a Locum Dietitian, your key responsibilities will include assessing the nutritional needs of cancer patients, developing personalized nutrition plans, and offering advice on managing treatment side effects such as nausea, loss of appetite, and weight loss. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based nutrition support and ensure that patients receive the most effective care possible. Additionally, you will educate patients and staff on best practices for nutrition in oncology care, maintain accurate records, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of the service.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • HCPC Registration as a Dietitian
  • Extensive experience in oncology dietetics
  • Expertise in providing nutrition support for cancer patients, including those undergoing chemotherapy and radiotherapy
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload
  • Previous experience in an NHS or cancer care setting is desirable

Why work with Pulse?
From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you'll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you'll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won't find anywhere else. We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.





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