Main area Dietitians Grade NHS AfC: Band 7 Contract Fixed term: 12 months (may be able to extend to 18 months) Hours Part time - 15 hours per week Job ref 395-EB033-25
Employer NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Mayflower Community Hospital Town Billericay Salary £46,148 - £52,809 p.a. (plus HCAS) pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 13/02/2025 23:59
Highly Specialist Community / Diabetes Dietitian
NHS AfC: Band 7
Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London, Essex, Kent and Medway. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas. The Trust has award winning equality and diversity initiatives and staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest heavily in your development, because when you are valued and supported, we provide the best care to our patients. Job overview
Job Opportunity:
Development post Band 6-7 Highly Specialist Community/ Diabetes dietitian for 15 hours a week as fixed term 12 months contract Base
: Mayflower Community Hospital Diabetes Nursing Team - NELFT (North East London Foundation Trust) Essex location NELFT's Diabetes Nursing Team is excited to announce an opportunity for Development post Band 6-7 Specialist Community / Diabetes dietitian for 15 hours a week as fixed term 12 months contract to join our Diabetic Nursing team. We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic, and confident professional to contribute to our growing team's success, delivering exceptional care across the mentioned localities. Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities: Highly Specialist Dietetics Assessment and Treatment for Diabetic:
Provide specialized dietetic assessment and treatment for adults in the above localities. Integration into Multi-disciplinary Team:
Provide nutrition and dietetic input for patients with complex diabetic needs within the multi-disciplinary team to ensure a coordinated service delivery. Patient-Centered Care:
Demonstrate sensitivity, non-judgment, and professionalism in dealing with patients. Accountability:
Assume professional and legal accountability for all aspects of your work, including the management of patients/clients in your care. Communication and Time Management:
Possess excellent communication and time management skills to efficiently coordinate tasks and interactions with patients, carers, and fellow health professionals. Line Management and Training:
Exhibit experience in line management and student training, contributing to the development of team members. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- Degree in Nutrition & Dietetics or equivalent postgraduate degree. - Significant experience as a specialist dietitian including home enteral feeding. - Experience in delivering Structured Education. - Strong communication and time management skills. - Experience in student training. Additional Information: - The role involves delivering care both in person and virtually. - Efficient travel ability is essential. Person specification
Qualifications
Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent postgraduate degree Registered as a Dietitian with the Health Care Professions Council Membership of the British Dietetics Association and specialist group Experience
Recent clinical experience of at least 3 years with UK NHS experience (minimum 1 year) Experience of working in a community setting, particularly diabetes experience Experience of working as part of a MDT Ability to deliver training both internally and externally to other staff groups. Experience of audit/research. Experience of developing protocols and clinical guidelines Knowledge
An awareness of NHS priorities Skills
Clinical knowledge & experience across a variety of disease states and diabetes Therapies Experience of: Enteral Feeding/Nutritional Support (PEG/PEJ/RIG/NG/NJ feeds) Experience of Type 2 structured education Effective organisational skills- to be able to prioritise and manage own workload within time and financial constraints Problem solving approach - to be able to identify, analyse and evaluate a range of complex dietetic & non-dietetic, patient & non-patient related problems Confident in line management support for junior members Experience of providing support to Students & actively take part in student training Experience of Type 1 structured education Other
To be able to travel efficiently throughout the area Demonstrates ability to work as part of a team & flexible We believe in bringing your authentic and best self to work, in order to deliver the best care to our patients. We are committed to supporting our employees holistically. Equal opportunities employer
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and positively encourage applications from all sections of the community regardless of any protected characteristic. We are a Disability Confident employer and have made the pledge to commit to employing more people with disabilities.
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NHS AfC: Band 7
Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London, Essex, Kent and Medway. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas. The Trust has award winning equality and diversity initiatives and staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest heavily in your development, because when you are valued and supported, we provide the best care to our patients. Job overview
Job Opportunity:
Development post Band 6-7 Highly Specialist Community/ Diabetes dietitian for 15 hours a week as fixed term 12 months contract Base
: Mayflower Community Hospital Diabetes Nursing Team - NELFT (North East London Foundation Trust) Essex location NELFT's Diabetes Nursing Team is excited to announce an opportunity for Development post Band 6-7 Specialist Community / Diabetes dietitian for 15 hours a week as fixed term 12 months contract to join our Diabetic Nursing team. We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic, and confident professional to contribute to our growing team's success, delivering exceptional care across the mentioned localities. Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities: Highly Specialist Dietetics Assessment and Treatment for Diabetic:
Provide specialized dietetic assessment and treatment for adults in the above localities. Integration into Multi-disciplinary Team:
Provide nutrition and dietetic input for patients with complex diabetic needs within the multi-disciplinary team to ensure a coordinated service delivery. Patient-Centered Care:
Demonstrate sensitivity, non-judgment, and professionalism in dealing with patients. Accountability:
Assume professional and legal accountability for all aspects of your work, including the management of patients/clients in your care. Communication and Time Management:
Possess excellent communication and time management skills to efficiently coordinate tasks and interactions with patients, carers, and fellow health professionals. Line Management and Training:
Exhibit experience in line management and student training, contributing to the development of team members. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- Degree in Nutrition & Dietetics or equivalent postgraduate degree. - Significant experience as a specialist dietitian including home enteral feeding. - Experience in delivering Structured Education. - Strong communication and time management skills. - Experience in student training. Additional Information: - The role involves delivering care both in person and virtually. - Efficient travel ability is essential. Person specification
Qualifications
Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent postgraduate degree Registered as a Dietitian with the Health Care Professions Council Membership of the British Dietetics Association and specialist group Experience
Recent clinical experience of at least 3 years with UK NHS experience (minimum 1 year) Experience of working in a community setting, particularly diabetes experience Experience of working as part of a MDT Ability to deliver training both internally and externally to other staff groups. Experience of audit/research. Experience of developing protocols and clinical guidelines Knowledge
An awareness of NHS priorities Skills
Clinical knowledge & experience across a variety of disease states and diabetes Therapies Experience of: Enteral Feeding/Nutritional Support (PEG/PEJ/RIG/NG/NJ feeds) Experience of Type 2 structured education Effective organisational skills- to be able to prioritise and manage own workload within time and financial constraints Problem solving approach - to be able to identify, analyse and evaluate a range of complex dietetic & non-dietetic, patient & non-patient related problems Confident in line management support for junior members Experience of providing support to Students & actively take part in student training Experience of Type 1 structured education Other
To be able to travel efficiently throughout the area Demonstrates ability to work as part of a team & flexible We believe in bringing your authentic and best self to work, in order to deliver the best care to our patients. We are committed to supporting our employees holistically. Equal opportunities employer
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and positively encourage applications from all sections of the community regardless of any protected characteristic. We are a Disability Confident employer and have made the pledge to commit to employing more people with disabilities.
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