Band 7 Lead Dietitian BNSSG

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

We are recruiting to a Band 7 Lead Mental Health Dietitian position in Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG). It is an ideal post for a motivated dietitian keen to develop a equitable dietetic service over a large geographic area within Mental Health (Adults).

You will manage a small team of Dietitians and Dietetic assistants / Dietetic apprentices. If you are an experienced dietitian with transferrable skills this may be the post for you.

The post will be managed by the Head of Nutrition and Dietetics with strong links to AHP Leads and Matrons.

This is a fixed term / secondment position and a fantastic opportunity to manage a small team and develop great leadership skills.

Main duties of the job

To provide highly specialist mental health dietetics assessment, diagnosis and treatment services to adults across inpatient and community settings. To work collaboratively with the MDT, Clinical Leads and Dietetic Team and liaising with Acute Trusts where necessary. To work as a member of Multidisciplinary Teams across BNSSG to provide coordinated care to service users with a range of longer-term conditions. To provide leadership within the wider Multidisciplinary Team in the area Mental Health Dietetics. To provide training opportunities for the Multidisciplinary Team in all aspects of nutrition and dietetics. To pursue and acquire knowledge and expertise for highly specialist clinical practice with the above client groups. To work closely with the Head of Nutrition and Dietetics, especially with regards to clinical governance, staffing, cover and service provision.

About us

We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust):a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care.

We provide services from a range of locations to approximately million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset.

Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.

At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the information attached to this advert for detail of the job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Education & Qualification

Essential

Recognised degree level qualification in Nutrition and Dietetics HCPC registered Dietitian MSc or Post Graduate diploma level qualification in relevant clinical field or equivalent knowledge developed through evidenced experience

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

Significant post registration experience in a wide range of clinical nutrition areas Evidence of working in specialist field of mental health Involvement in specialist group for relevant area Evidence of contribution of good practice and evidence based for specialist area Delivers care and treatment based on research and evidence Experience of training others, especially student dietitians Experience of line management / supervision of junior staff Experience of clinical audit / research

Desirable

Published clinical audit / research Evidence of regional / national policy and practice development Use of nutritional analysis software

Skills and abilities

Essential

Able to adapt in the role to changing priorities Ability to work well within team and on own Good organisational skills and ability to work to deadlines Experience of communication of complex information Experience of report writing and presenting

Other role requirements

Essential

Empathy for individuals who have experienced mental health problems and ability o cope with behaviour that may be challenging at times Demonstrates an understanding of social and cultural issues and their relevance to mental health care Builds relationships with staff and service users based on compassion, dignity and respect Actively seeks feedback and evaluation Committed to delivering and improving patient care and experience Access to own transport and ability to drive

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