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Food Service Dietitian
1 month ago
Job summary
We have a new and exciting opportunity available for a highly experienced dietitian or nutritionist to become the lead Food Service Dietitian/Nutritionist for University Hospitals of Derby and Burton.
As a highly motivated individual, with experience in service development, you will be the dietetic departmental lead for implementing the National Standards for Healthcare Food and Drink.
You will work within a wide MDT, and will be the key contact for patient associated issues with menus, allergens, ordering, nutritional quality and provision. Additionally, you will be available for consultation on the provision of meals for staff and visitors.
The successful candidate will base themselves both within facilities and the dietetic department. Much of the role will promote service improvement through audit, research and reviews of current process and pathways. You will work closely with our catering service providers at the UHDB and their lead dietitians.
The post holder will be expected to participate in student training, wider dietetic department projects and engage with relevant stakeholders.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be instrumental in developing and promoting the role of the Food Service dietitian/Nutritionist within the Trust. Structured liaison with facilities and other invested HCP's (SLT, nurses, medics, dietitians) will be crucial to ensure the recognised standards are met within the Trust.
The post holder will lead on the management of the Food and Drink Strategy, and act as a source of expertise for all queries associated with meal and menu provision.
A key part of the role will be leading on menu review, nutritional analysis, allergen identification and coding of menus. The post holder will have clear communication links with inpatient dietitians to ensure specialist menus can be provided when required (including texture modified, allergen specific and therapeutic diets).
Additionally, developing and running audit and satisfaction surveys will be key tools that will influence improvements at UHDB.
Closing date of applications: 14 August 2024
Interview date: 28 August 2024
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond. Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemesKey Facts:
We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day. We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week. An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country. Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily. Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres. We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres. We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day. UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff. Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
BSc Dietetics with HCPC registration OR BSc Nutrition (Degree to be accredited by the Association for Nutrition, AFN) Food Service Specific course / qualification
Experience
Essential
Demonstrable experience in developing and leading group teaching Experience on leading and reviewing incidents or risks Experience of working in a large catering environment, preferable NHS hospital
Desirable
Experience of training dietetic students or managing junior staff Experience of service development Experience of presenting to large groups and/or senior management
Knowledge
Essential
Good overall knowledge of large catering systems, ideally NHS hospital Good working knowledge of current recommendations for NHS Hospital food provision
Desirable
Leadership/coaching training Knowledge of manging budgets and costs of nutritional products
Skills
Essential
Working in and leading a team Excellent working knowledge of variety of IT package Car driver Skilled at developing and implementing audit-
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