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Dietetic Support Worker
3 months ago
Job summary
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 3 Dietetic Support Worker to join our Integrated Nutrition and Dietetic service at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. This is based in our community team at Kingsgate House. The team comprises of an Integrated Nutrition and Dietetic Service Lead, Team leader, band 7, band 6 dietitians, Dietetic Support Worker and Secretary. We are integrated service with the Acute dietetic service at Stepping Hill Hospital and patient education colleagues.
The role will be focused on providing a high standard of dietetic care to community patients requiring nutritional support. There will be opportunities working alongside dietitians in their specialist areas.
As a Support Worker you will be required to complete the Care Certificate programme. Professional development is encouraged through supervision, appraisal, mandatory training and CPD activities. Supervision is provided by senior clinical staff.
Main duties of the job
The Integrated Nutrition and Dietetic Service is based across acute and community settings. Thisprimarily based in the community in Dietetic Support Worker assists the Dietitians in certain aspects of this work including: Liaising with the Dietitians and following plans of care for patient follow upActively participate within group education under the supervision of the entry regarding product ordersAssisting with the daily supply of dietetic products to patients in their own homes and working withthe enteral feeding companiesA working knowledge of different products and their clinical use is required.
Assisting selected patients on the wards to choose preferred and clinically suitable food and drinks,under the supervision of a Dietitian.Responsible for the service ordering of supplies and consumables.Telephone calls to nursing homes regarding residentsElectronic ordering of products
About us
We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.
If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.
We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.
Benefits we offer to you:
o Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
o NHS pension scheme membership
o Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
o NHS Staff discounts
o Cycle to work scheme
oSalary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
o Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesTo deal courteously and efficiently with incoming telephone calls from healthcare professionals,patients and members of the public. Liaise, where necessary, with Dietitians or action as appropriateto roleOffice administration. Provide cover for some secretarial duties during leaveAssist with the supply of therapeutic dietary products and equipment to the stock deliveries against delivery notes where the Dietitians with monitoring of product supplier company performance against Dietitians with the arrangements for patients on tube may include completing computerised registration for the home feed service, telephone calls andemails to GP surgeries, liaison with acute Dietitians and the home feed service company. Enter dataas needed into tables..Provide follow-up support to selected patients who have been seen first by the Dietitian and monitornutritional care plan this may be in clinics, patients own homes or nursing information for referrals made to the DietitianVisit patients homes to undertake weight assessmentsActively participate within group education under the supervision of the DietitianAttend Trust mandatory and participate in meetings as requiredProvide training on malnutrition universal screening tool/ nutritional screeningwhere required.Support nutritional analysis using computer software, where requiredAdhere to the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and British Dietetic Association (BDA)4Responsibility for Policy and Service Development and ImplementationCommunicate to the Dietitians issues requiring further in the development of patient advisory in quality assurance for care and delivery of service to the Trust.Propose changes in working practices or procedures for own area.Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the departmentResponsibilities for Human Resources and LeadershipTo work as an active, efficient and supportive member of the Nutrition and Dietetic Service staffacross several integrated teams.Responsibilities for Teaching and TrainingAssist in the development and delivery of education and training support new/inexperienced staff members by participating in their induction programme/ trainingas required.Support the training of Dietitian students where appropriateResponsibilities for data and information resourcesAccurately record statistics on activity and audit in compliance with Trust and departmentrequirements if required.Complete nutritional analysis of recipes and menus as directed by senior DietitianResearch, Development and AuditParticipate in departmental audit as requiredParticipate in relevant policy development as requiredPhysical Skills and EffortManoeuvre goods and equipment and assist people to move, in accordance with manualhandling regulations and good practice.Standard keyboard skills requiredThe role requires physical effort to carry scales and hoist scales to homes and use with involves working within spaces in the patient homeAnthropometric measurements may need to be undertaken following instruction from the DietitianThe role will cover the region and requires movement between locationsGeneral Duties for all employees5Hand HygieneTo assist the Trust in reducing healthcare acquired infections (HCAIs) all staff should be familiar with allthe Trusts Infection Prevention policies which are appropriate to their role. You are required to attendmandatory training in Infection Prevention and be compliant with all measures known to be effective inreducing HCAIsSafeguardingAll Stockport Foundation Trust employees are required to act in such a way that at all times safeguardsand promotes the health and well-being of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Familiarisationwith and adherence to the policies and procedures relating to child protection and safeguarding ofchildren, young people and vulnerable adults are adhered to. It is the responsibility of all staff to reportany concerns and they must therefore be aware of child and adult safeguarding procedures and who tocontact within the Trust for further help and guidance. It is an essential requirement of all employees asis participation in mandatory safeguarding training in accordance with the employees roles andresponsibilities.PreventionTo actively work with patients/clients/service users to identify appropriate opportunities in Making EveryContact Count for preventative interventions which may reduce the risk of future harm to health andwellbeing and to provide brief advice and refer or signpost to sources of further information and supportwhich may include advice on lifestyle behaviour and social care needs as well as safety andmanagement of long term Protection, Confidentiality and Information GovernanceThe post holder must abide by all relevant Trust and departmental policies including informationgovernance, confidentiality and data protection and, undertake the annual data security awarenessmandatory training. The post holder is reminded that any breach of the Trusts information governanceand security policies and procedures, including data protection legislation, will result in Protection Legislation the post holder is required to process all personal data relating to patientsand staff, whether in paper, electronic or other media, in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018and the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), ensuring the security and confidentiality of data atall post holder must not for their own benefit or gain, or to divulge to any persons, firm or otherorganisation whatsoever, any confidential information belonging to the Trust or relating to the Trustsaffairs or dealings which may come to their knowledge during & SafetyUnder the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, the Trust has a statutory responsibility to provide andmaintain a healthy and safe environment for its staff to work in. Equally the post holder is required towork within the Trust Health & Safety Policy and fulfil a proactive role towards the management andcontrol of risk. This entails the identification, assessment and the immediate reporting, using the Trust6Incident Reporting System, any incident, accident, hazard or near miss involving patients, service users,carers, staff, contractors or members of the public.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.
If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £ This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary
In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £13.
Person Specification
education and qualifications
Essential
or equivalent English and Mathematics Grade A-C oN/SVQ Level 3 Allied Health Profession award (Dietetic Support) or equivalent qualification/ experience
Desirable
oComputer competency qualification oAssociate member of BDA (British Dietetic Association)
Experience
Essential
ooClerical tasks including typing skills oCommunicating with people oWorking in a team
Desirable
oDietetic Support Worker/Assistant or equivalent oCommunicating with people with serious illness oWorking in NHS or other caring environment
skills and ability
Essential
oAccurate with detail oComplete tasks on time oOrganise own work under supervision oMaintain confidentiality oSensitive, supportive and empathic to distress oNegotiation and motivation oPositive approach oAble to work under pressure and interruptions oSimplify technical information to increase patient understanding oAwareness of Equality & Diversity
work related circumstances
Essential
oManual handling oAbility to be flexible with working hours oAccess to own car with a valid driver's license in order to travel across the locality of Stockport for domiciliary community working (or suitable alternative transport arrangements).
knowledge
Essential
oUnderstanding of medical terminology oIT skills including MS Word oEfficient use of telephone, photocopier, filing etc.
Desirable
oAppropriate choices on therapeutic diet menus oProducts and equipment for tube feeds and therapeutic diets