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Specialist Dietitian | Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 09 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,338 - £44,962 Per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 June 2025 |
| Location: | Stevenage, SG1 4AB |
| Company: | Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7190739/812-25-HA-SD-2 |
Summary
Are you an enthusiastic dietitian with an interest in working with adults in the acute setting? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and dynamic dietitian, to join the team at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) at Lister Hospital in East and North Hertfordshire, delivering a service as part of the Acute dietetic team. This is a permanent post, advertised as 37.5 hours per week. The successful candidate will work as part of the broader HCT Nutrition and Dietetic Service, which is Hertfordshire wide.
The role focuses on inpatient work including experience in the following areas:
• ITU (including enteral and parenteral feeding).
• Stroke.
• Gastroenterology.
• Outpatient clinics (face to face and virtual).
Thank you for considering joining us at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. You’ll find it a great place to work with many benefits offered as a member of our staff. We put patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities. Our staff are proud to be Innovative, Caring and Agile in their work to help achieve the Trust vision. We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds. Whilst not a legal requirement, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.
We are committed to delivering a quality service, value staff training and CPD, participate regularly in student training and have a robust appraisal and supervisory framework. Electronic records are used throughout the Trust, further aiding our ability to work across a wide variety of settings and be in a position to work as part of an MDT, yet work remotely if needed as part of a hybrid approach to our work/ life balance.
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You need to apply before the interview takes place.
• To work as an independent practitioner using a specialist level of knowledge and skills in the provision of a dietetic service to a
caseload of inpatients in critical care and partake in shadowing opportunities with regard to parenteral nutrition with the aim to provide
this care.
• To work independently and to be responsible for the provision of a dietetic service to general inpatients in a variety of areas including stroke and gastroenterology.
• To contribute to the Nutrition ward round where appropriate.
• To deliver a designated outpatient clinic.
• To provide support for newly qualified / student dietitians as required.
Please see job description attached to this advert for more detail.
This advert closes on Monday 19 May 2025
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