East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
We are looking to recruit an experienced, part-time, Band 7 Renal Dietitian to join our friendly and supportive team based at Colchester to provide clinical expertise in renal services across North East Essex and be actively involved in the development and expansion of the service. You will be supported by an MDT who values their input and a friendly, forward-thinking Dietetic team. The Nutrition and Dietetic department within the NEECS division is made up of approximately 25 staff consisting of dietitians at band 5, 6 and 7 supported by assistants and administrative staff. We provide student placements for the Universities of Hertfordshire and East Anglia and have an apprentice due to start in the team. You would be working collaboratively with one other Band 7 Renal Dietitian and with colleagues in the acute team. We work flexibly to cover across teams where there is a significant demand and offer rotational opportunities to our Band 5 colleagues. We provide an inpatient and outpatient service for adults at all stages of renal failure, with patients seen in hospital, on dialysis and in clinics. You should demonstrate advanced knowledge and skill as a renal dietitian with excellent team working and communication skills. You should have a good understanding of the impact of managing multiple comorbidities and long-term health conditions has on those with renal failure. Main duties of the job
We have a 20 station haemodialysis unit at Colchester and 12 station satellite unit at Clacton, with patients seen in person or remotely. You should have experience in all areas of renal management, specifically haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and pre and post-transplant care. We are looking specifically for someone who would be interested in leading on our peritoneal dialysis and home dialysis service due to start next year and so having experience in these services would be essential. Experience working in diabetes and group education is not essential but would be desirable. About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services. If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. Person Specification
Experience
Good clinical knowledge of all areas of dietetics but specifically in Diabetes and Renal management Evidence of ongoing Professional Development at Masters Level Extensive experience working in dietetics and working at Band 7 in renal dietetics Evidence of commitment to lifelong Learning Experience of working in a leadership role Qualifications
BSc Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent HCPC (Health and Care professions Council) registered dietitian (RD) Evidence of ongoing education in renal dietetics - BDA renal courses Clinical Supervisory Skills Course/ Student training courses Experience of leading or coordinating audit or research work. Member of British Dietetic Association and specialist interest group Evidence of post-graduate training in relevant specialty Knowledge
Evidence of extensive dietetic knowledge and highly specialist expertise in relevant specialist area with recent experience demonstrating this. Personal skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Car driver - access to car Ability to use own initiative Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 a year pro rata per annum
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We are looking to recruit an experienced, part-time, Band 7 Renal Dietitian to join our friendly and supportive team based at Colchester to provide clinical expertise in renal services across North East Essex and be actively involved in the development and expansion of the service. You will be supported by an MDT who values their input and a friendly, forward-thinking Dietetic team. The Nutrition and Dietetic department within the NEECS division is made up of approximately 25 staff consisting of dietitians at band 5, 6 and 7 supported by assistants and administrative staff. We provide student placements for the Universities of Hertfordshire and East Anglia and have an apprentice due to start in the team. You would be working collaboratively with one other Band 7 Renal Dietitian and with colleagues in the acute team. We work flexibly to cover across teams where there is a significant demand and offer rotational opportunities to our Band 5 colleagues. We provide an inpatient and outpatient service for adults at all stages of renal failure, with patients seen in hospital, on dialysis and in clinics. You should demonstrate advanced knowledge and skill as a renal dietitian with excellent team working and communication skills. You should have a good understanding of the impact of managing multiple comorbidities and long-term health conditions has on those with renal failure. Main duties of the job
We have a 20 station haemodialysis unit at Colchester and 12 station satellite unit at Clacton, with patients seen in person or remotely. You should have experience in all areas of renal management, specifically haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and pre and post-transplant care. We are looking specifically for someone who would be interested in leading on our peritoneal dialysis and home dialysis service due to start next year and so having experience in these services would be essential. Experience working in diabetes and group education is not essential but would be desirable. About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services. If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. Person Specification
Experience
Good clinical knowledge of all areas of dietetics but specifically in Diabetes and Renal management Evidence of ongoing Professional Development at Masters Level Extensive experience working in dietetics and working at Band 7 in renal dietetics Evidence of commitment to lifelong Learning Experience of working in a leadership role Qualifications
BSc Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent HCPC (Health and Care professions Council) registered dietitian (RD) Evidence of ongoing education in renal dietetics - BDA renal courses Clinical Supervisory Skills Course/ Student training courses Experience of leading or coordinating audit or research work. Member of British Dietetic Association and specialist interest group Evidence of post-graduate training in relevant specialty Knowledge
Evidence of extensive dietetic knowledge and highly specialist expertise in relevant specialist area with recent experience demonstrating this. Personal skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Car driver - access to car Ability to use own initiative Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 a year pro rata per annum
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