Student Dietitians approaching the end of their training are welcome to apply; tailored employment options are available that will allow new graduates to commence in post as a Band 4 Assistant Practitioner until HCPC registration is received.
You will benefit from the support of a small, friendly team of 18 Dietitians, Dietetic Assistant Practitioners, and administration staff. This post will provide an excellent grounding in general Dietetics and an opportunity to gain insight into various specialties across the Trust, including Stroke, Diabetes, Oncology, Gastroenterology, Surgery, Weight Management, and Nutrition Support.
Main duties of the job You will provide a service to adult inpatients and outpatients within Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, working closely with the support of a dedicated acute team. You will also have the opportunity to gain experience and training from specialist Dietitians and will receive shadowing experience in other specialist areas within the department.
The post holder will be provided with regular clinical supervision, extensive CPD opportunities, and excellent clerical support. The acute role will involve a variety of acute medical and surgical wards, as well as an outpatient general clinic at the hospital.
The department supports training to A, B, and C placement dietetic students. The post holder will be expected to be involved in the clinical teaching and assessments of students on placement, and training will be provided.
You should be a motivated and enthusiastic individual with good time management skills and a commitment to evidence-based practice.
For further information and/or an informal chat, please contact Bethan Lockley (Team Lead Surgical Dietitian) on 01226 432606 or email: bethan.lockley1@nhs.net.
About us Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.
Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification Experience Clinical supervisory skills course Experience of training student dietitians
Knowledge and Awareness Essential Able to assess and treat patients requiring dietetic intervention and to monitor and adapt dietetic treatment as appropriate Commitment to delivering dietetic student training Knowledge of health and safety Knowledge of confidentiality issues
Values based questions Essential In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important. In around 100 words please describe what motivates you to do a good job.
Qualifications Essential BSc/MSc or Post-graduate Diploma in Dietetics Eligible for registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable Evidence of other post-registration education and training Membership of British Dietetic Association Appropriate membership to specialist dietetic interest group/s
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Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Address:
Pogmoor Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2EP
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