Specialist Dietitian
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Are you looking for your next step in your dietetic career? Do you have a keen interest in providing a high quality dietetic service across all areas of dietetics? We have a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced and dedicated dietitian with excellent communication skills to join our dynamic team in this developing role. There will be opportunities to develop your skills further with the support of expert dietitians and the wider MDT within the field of gastroenterology.
Main duties of the job
Providing a high quality dietetic service to gastroenterology inpatients and outpatients.
Working as part of a team to provide a high quality acute dietetic service.
Working with our nutrition nurse to provide dietetic led coeliac clinics.
Active role in supporting our students and less experienced members of the team.
Opportunities to develop skills in ICU and the nutrition team
About us
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country.
We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.
The dietetic department at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a large and friendly department of around 25 dietitians spread across 2 sites (Basingstoke and Winchester) with excellent support from our 3 secretaries. We have close links with the University of Surrey and Winchester University and regularly take dietetic students for their clinical placements.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This band 6 clinical specialist role will work with a caseload of complex patients within a team structure.
Please see job description for detailed information regarding this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional UK registration as a dietitian with the HCPC
- BSc or equivalent in Nutrition / Dietetics
Desirable
- post graduate learning in gastroenterology / dietetics in gastroenterology
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of a broad range of dietetic experience including nutrition support
Desirable
- evidence of implementing a change to promote good practice
Skills
Essential
- advanced communication skills
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Winchester
Romsey Road
Winchester
SO22 5DG
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Date posted
14 March 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£32,306 to £39,027 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
251-FCSS6359-NC
Job locations
Winchester
Romsey Road
Winchester
SO22 5DG
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