Clinical Dietetic Support Worker | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 02 October 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £31,081 - £33,665 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 November 2024 |
| Location: | London, E11 1NR |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6693208/259-6693208WXH |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team at Whipps Cross University Hospital as a Band 4 Clinical Dietetic Support Worker.
This position is vital to the Dietetic Services at Whipps Cross and applicants should have a strong desire to work within nutrition in a caring role. The post holder will support the dietetic team in a predominantly clinical capacity, working face to face with patients on the wards, with some administrative work. Good computer and excellent communication skills are of the utmost importance in this busy post.
The Nutrition and Dietetic teams at Whipps Cross are well established and efficient. The successful applicant for this position will be made welcome and work flexibly as part of our team. The right candidate should find this role an exciting challenge.
We are committed to work based education and training to improve clinical skills and there is a robust system in place for staff supervision and CPD.
Essential Criteria include:
· Educated to GCSE level or equivalent in Maths / English / Science
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Experience of working with patients in an acute healthcare setting
· Demonstrable interest and enthusiasm for nutrition
· Demonstrable ability and eagerness to gain new knowledge and skills
· Good computer skills
If you have the skills outlined above and want a rewarding opportunity where you will be encouraged to influence and develop services whilst being valued and supported, then apply today.
Enquiries to discuss the position are welcomed. Please contact Lidia Sheibani, Clinical Lead Dietitian, via emailLidia.sheibani@nhs.net or Telephone: 02085356776
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
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 documents, please view the attachment/s below.
This advert closes on Wednesday 16 Oct 2024