Dietitian – Community

January 10, 2024
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Job Description

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Dietitian to take on a new ongoing contract role.

Location: Birmingham

Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing

Dietitian Pay Rate: £25 per hour (assignment rate)

Benefits of working with us:

  • Fully online and paperless registration service
  • Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
  • Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
  • £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
  • Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
  • Find your own job bonus – Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years experience
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
  • Daily payroll and in-house payroll system

Duties of the Dietitian:

  • To adhere to the standards of conduct, performance and ethics and the dietitians standards of proficiency of the Health Professions Council.
  • To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including the management of patients within your care.
  • To be aware of your level of responsibility and accountability within the service, being guided by policies, procedures and the support of peers and to support lower grade colleagues to do the same.
  • To remain aware of the limitation of own knowledge and experience and seek advice and guidance as required.
  • To act in a professional manner promoting the organisation, the role of the dietitian and the importance of nutritional care.
  • To be responsible for maintaining and demonstrating own competence to practice through participation in appraisal process and CPD within the framework of the professional portfolio. This may include membership of a BDA specialist interest group
  • The postholder is expected to work with the Nutrition Support Team Leader and the dietetic team to provide a quality community nutrition and dietetic service across Birmingham. The post holder is responsible for supporting clients on enteral feeding or oral nutrition support, facilitating discharges, optimising prescription spend, preventing admission and maintaining optimum nutrition.

Requirements of the Dietitian:

  • Degree or equivalent in dietetics
  • Recent UK experience working as an Dietitian
  • Registered with the HCPC to work in the UK

Contact:

This Dietitian job is advertised by Ruben Mota; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Band 5, Band 6 & Band 7 Dietitians with a passion in nutrition, experience working with nutritionists & health nutrition as we have many dietitian roles that could be suitable.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Dietitian role as we need to meet our clients requirements.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.