Dietetic Assistant | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £27,948 - £29,468 pa inclusive pro rota |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 May 2024 |
| Location: | London, W12 0HS |
| Company: | IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6266772/290-MIC-1107 |
Summary
We have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Dietetic Assistant to join our forward thinking and friendly Nutrition and Dietetic Department. We are a high profile service providing Nutrition & Dietetic services to Charing Cross, St Mary’s and Hammersmith Hospitals. This Dietetic Assistant post will be based at Hammersmith Hospital.
This role will involve working 18.75 hours across 3 days per week. You will be required to have excellent communication, administrative, organisational and interpersonal skills to support the department’s dietetic service.
If you have excellent communication and data inputting skills, have the ability to prioritise your workload, enjoy teamwork and can work under pressure; we look forward to receiving your application. Knowledge / experience in nutrition is not essential but would be advantages.
Requests for Dietetic apprenticeship / HCPC registration hours are not guaranteed.
To support and help the general running of the dietetic service in the management of oral nutrition support patients referred to the service under guidance and supervision from the Registered Dietitian. The main areas of work will be administrative in terms of assisting with patient related paperwork or resources; and in assisting patients who are having difficulty meeting their nutritional requirements from food alone. You will liaise with multidisciplinary teams to promote nutritional information, to increase nutritional intake and ensure appropriate therapeutic meal provision. You will help co-ordinate the discharge of patients home on enteral tube feeding.
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
This advert closes on Friday 10 May 2024