Dietitian Apprentice

Join us at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT) to complete your training to become a qualified Dietitian and gain a BSc Dietetics degree whilst you work. The Dietetic Apprenticeship program combines clinical employment, work based learning, and academic learning. It is a fully funded route towards qualification as a HCPC registered Dietitian. You will be employed as an Apprentice Dietitian at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and be provided with dedicated time to study for a degree in Dietetics. The apprenticeships will be aligned to Sheffield Hallam University and if taught via remote learning. During the apprenticeship you will develop skills and knowledge that will allow you to work in today's dynamic and changing healthcare environment. Whilst you will be based in one specific team, your placements will provide a variety of learning environments both within Oxford Health and with external healthcare providers. There is a requirement to be able to travel between sites both within Oxford Health and externally for placements. Applicants must have a full valid driving license and have access to a vehicle for work. Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required. We have one post available in Wiltshire, based at Marlborough House, Swindon. The service offers excellent opportunities for supervision, service development, service evaluation and research, teaching and training. The service is also committed to evidence-based and evidence generating practice and you will have the opportunity to be part of service evaluation and Quality Improvement projects. The post-holder will be expected to assist in clinically related administration and will need to utilise data and research skills for audit and service development. Marlborough House, Swindon The CAMHS Inpatient service, based in Swindon, is called Marlborough House. The unit is self-contained on the hospital site and offers both inpatient and day patient facilities. It includes an on-site school which follows the national curriculum. Our teachers will liaise with each young person’s home school to ensure continuity. At Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust we want to employ people not just with experience, but with the aptitude and motivation to succeed and whose values resonate with our own. Entry requirements Applicants will need to evidence Maths and English GCSE at Grade C (4), or equivalent (such as Functional Skills Level 2). This MUST be completed before enrolment. If applicants are unable to find their certificates, they will need to re-take these qualifications. Level 3 academic qualification i.e., AS/ A level, access to higher education diploma etc. International applicants will need to send in their certificates for checking by NARIC for UK equivalency Students whose first language is not English (where English and Maths qualifications have been taken via a non UK exam board) are normally required to have IELTS >7.0 (with no component