Dietician
| Posting date: | 18 March 2024 |
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| Salary: | £21.80 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £21.80 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 September 2024 |
| Location: | Oxford, OX4 1XD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | M0042-24-2089 |
Summary
Job Title: Dietician Grade: Band 6 Ward/Dept: Community Nutrition and Dietetics Location: East Oxford Health Centre, 1 Manzil Way, Oxford, OX4 1XD Trust: Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Hours: 37.5 hours Monday-Friday Shift Pattern: 8:00-16:00 (Flexible working pattern available) Pay Rate: £21.80 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Dietician to join the community nutrition and dietetics team predominantly based at the East Oxford Health Centre. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain and utilise broad clinical experience within our service which supports adults and children across Oxfordshire. You will be an integral member of the team sharing the caseload for home enterally fed patients both in the clinic setting and conducting home visits for patients in their own homes and nursing homes. This includes transition patients from paediatric to adults. Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Their services are delivered across the community in hospitals, clinics, community bases and in patients homes, as they focus on delivering care as close to home as possible. The post holder will be responsible for assisting in the development and delivery of the community dietetics services to adult and paediatric patients in the community. This includes working within the existing dietetic team, supporting junior staff and linking with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to patient care. You will be responsible for designing individual client-centred treatment plans, involving nutritional assessment and calculation of nutritional requirements based on the interpretation of biochemistry, anthropometry, clinical condition, and diet history. To be successful in applying for this role you will need: Current relevant professional registration Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience Enhanced DBS UK/NHS experience Experience of supervising staff Job description Job description can be provided upon request. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Relevant degree or equivalent HCPC Registered Essential Criteria Essential Enhanced DBS In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of Relevant Qualifications Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable. About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts. Career Progressionaccess to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balanceflexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Accessover 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want 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 NHS Professionals Limited Employer's website https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)