Dietitian Team Lead for the Patient Education Service
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 27 Ionawr 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £47,810.00 i £54,710.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 10 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Stockport, SK4 1LW |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9362-26-0076 |
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Main Duties and Responsibilities To provide day to day management of the Patient Education Service including human resource activities such as recruitment and selection, induction, monitoring sickness and absence. To be responsible for planning and service development To complete one to one meetings and the performance and development reviews and identify any training needs within the team To monitor the departmental budget, ensuring cost effective ordering To maintain a clinical caseload in a specialist area and provide advice on diabetes management, nutrition support, dietary advice for a range of clinical conditions and long term condition management. Act as an independent practitioner and be professionally accountable and responsible for aspects of own work. Decide priorities for own work, balance patient related and professional demands in consultation with other Dietitian team leaders and Service Lead The provide evidence for CQC for the team and update quarterly To monitor key performance indicators To be a source of clinical expertise for the team providing supervision and mentorship To implement policies and procedures in line with the organisations standards The lead on the development and implementation of guidelines and protocols relevant to key clinical areas. To act as clinical lead within the service and offer professional leadership To identify service needs and maximise the efficiency of the team within the resource available. To work alongside Service Lead and Dietetic Team leads to integrate service and pathways and implement any changes within the team To attend patient meetings as needed, promoting an understanding of the role of diet and nutrition in achieving the best outcome for each patient. Provide training to healthcare professionals regarding nutritional care and interventions, including presentations. Develop and implement pathways, diet sheets, and teaching materials in relation to nutrition and dietetics for use by the department and other professions. Collect all data necessary to meet local requirements for service monitoring Work in conjunction with colleagues on development and implementation of local policies based on national nutritional guidance To identify and undertake clinical audit Maintain professional competence and expertise, keeping up-to-date with current research, working practices and models of working. Participate in personal and professional development through objective setting and regular job review. Work as a committed and effective member of the Inpatient Dietitian, Integrated Nutrition and Dietetic, Therapy and wider MDT Teams in order to maximise the potential of the service and profession Support other specialist dietitians with caseloads in their absence. As required to offer support to other clinical areas to ensure all patients are seen in a timely manner. Observe the provisions of, and adhere to, all Trust policies and procedures. Comply with professional guidelines and Code of Practice. Promote the service to the wider health care community Please see attached job description for further details. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately. If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16.