Bank Senior Dietitian | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 03 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £22.82 Per Hour Incl HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 August 2024 |
| Location: | Slough, SL2 4HL |
| Company: | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6445691/151-NonClin-SD-01-B |
Summary
Frimley Health Foundation Trust has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Dietitian to join the team at Wexham Park Hospital on a Bank contract basis. The post-holder will work within the acute adult team covering caseload of mainly nutrition support patients from a variety of specialities, such as: medical, respiratory, care of the elderly, surgical and gastroenterology. You will work alongside the acute dietetic team to provide oral, enteral and parenteral nutrition support. There is the potential for full time hours to be available, part-time hours will also be an option.
The successful applicant will work closely as part of the multi-disciplinary team, raise the dietetic profile within MDTs and link with the dietetic services across Frimley Health Foundation Trust. This is a great opportunity to develop and practice skills and knowledge within acute dietetics.
Our department is a well-established team with dietitians working within 12 specialities. Our department values each individual within the team by supporting wellbeing, personal development and regular supervision, which creates a supportive team environment. We have a focus on encouraging continued professional development by providing internal and external opportunities for learning.
• To provide assessment, treatment and management of adult inpatients
• To provide an effective high-quality service
• To act as a specialist resource for the various MDTs and junior Dietitians with Wexham Park Hospital
• To be flexible in times of increased capacity to the service
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties
In the Therapies Directorate we have a strong EDI culture and welcome applicants who will continue to contributes to the power of diversity we want in our teams to help us deliver our best services to our population.
To be involved with the advanced assessment, treatment and management of adult patients on the dietetic caseload. Please refer to attached job description for further details.
This advert closes on Wednesday 10 Jul 2024