Frimley Health Foundation Trust has a exciting vacancy for a part-time (27.4 hours per week), Band 5 Dietitian to join our acute team at Frimley Park Hospital on a permanent contract with the potential for additional fixed term hours.

The caseload will have allocated core wards within the hospital and include an outpatient clinic. This post is part of a Band 5 structured learning programme and the successful applicant will have the opportunity to develop knowledge in specialist dietetic areas such as gastroenterology and surgery to name a few.

The post holder will be expected to contribute to the student training and training commitment to other healthcare professionals which will provide the opportunity to develop teaching and presentation skills.

This vacancy is open to newly qualified applicants or those who are in the final stages of completing their qualifications and are awaiting their HCPC registration.

At our trust we offer a preceptorship program to staff newly recruited into the NHS system. This will optimise your transition into the workplace, offering you regular mentorship and support through your first year working at Frimley Health. This program will ensure you are looked after by the trust and within your team.

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Main duties of the job

• To be responsible for the treatment of a designated clinical caseload and associated paperwork
• To help supervise dietetic assistants and student Dietitians
• To contribute to the continued development, efficiency and safety in the dietetic department
• To participate in CPD and other departmental activity
• To be flexible at times of increased capacity to the service

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital servicesforaround 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 threecore 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,WorkingTogether 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 personnelworkingalongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role will be responsible for the treatment of a designated clinical caseload and associated paperwork. Please refer to job description and person specification for further details.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised degree or post graduate diploma in nutrition and dietetics
• HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

• Successful completion of clinical placement in an NHS setting or equivalent

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to work single-handedly with individuals and groups
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• MDT working
• Organisational skills

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Camberley

GU16 7UJ

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