Band 5 Community Dietitian

Sanctuary Personnel; Peterborough; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Remote working

Competitive pay

Career development

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Band 5 Community Dietitian for a full-time locum remote role in the UK, offering up to £24.04 per hour. This 3-month assignment supports the Nutrition and Dietetics service with focus on Community Dietetics, delivering assessments and dietary advice from a home-based setting.

You will work with HCPC registered Dietitians, conduct nutritional assessments, liaise with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to service improvement while benefiting from flexible

Qualifications

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in Dietetics with HCPC registration.
• Proven experience in Community Dietetics and remote working.
• Self-motivated with strong communication and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive nutritional assessments and devise treatment plans.
• Offer dietary advice to patients, relatives, and carers.
• Evaluate nutritional requirements, considering medical histories and social factors.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary team members to ensure seamless, coordinated care.
• Balance the risks and benefits of dietary interventions.
• Assist in weight restoration following weight loss.
• Provide initial gastroenterology and diabetes advice.
• Keep detailed clinical records and participate in MDT discussions.

Skills

Dietetics knowledge

Communication skills

Independent working

Remote work experience

Education

Degree in Dietetics with HCPC registration

Job description

JOB-20240830-4309deb9

Job Title: Band 5 Community Dietitian
Specialism: Community Dietetics
Location: Remote, UK
Salary: Up to £24.04 per hour
Type: Full-Time, Locum, 3 months

Band 5 Community Dietitian wanted for an exciting full-time remote role in the UK, offering up to £24.04 per hour. This position promises an enriching experience over the next 3 months as you become an integral part of our committed team, working within the Nutrition and Dietetics sector, especially focusing on Community Dietetics services. This post is perfect for those eager to push their careers in a productive direction while enjoying the flexibility that remote working offers until 31st December 2026.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexible working: Step into the flexible world of locum work with this opportunity, where you control your schedule and achieve a work-life balance that suits you.
• Remote working: Enjoy the freedom and independence remote working offers while staying connected with a vibrant healthcare community.
• Competitive pay: Benefit from competitive pay while gaining experience across various medical disciplines.
• Career development: Sharpen your skills, boost your CV, and expand your professional experience across various medical disciplines.

What you will do:

• Undertake comprehensive nutritional assessments and devise effective treatment plans.
• Offer dietary advice and support to patients, relatives, and carers.
• Evaluate nutritional requirements, considering medical histories and social factors.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary team members to ensure seamless, coordinated care.
• Balance the risks and benefits of dietary interventions.
• Assist in weight restoration following unexpected weight loss.
• Provide initial gastroenterology and diabetes advice.
• Keep detailed clinical records and documentation.
• Engage in multidisciplinary team discussions for service improvement.

Requirements:

• Hold a Degree or Postgraduate Qualification in Dietetics with HCPC registration.
• Proven experience in Community Dietetics and remote working.
• Skilled in nutritional assessments and knowledgeable about gastroenterology and diabetes management.
• Self-motivated with a strong capacity for independent work.
• Excellent communication and report-writing expertise.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable Requirements:

• Previous experience in Adult Community Dietetics.
• Experience in chronic disease management.

This role isn't just a career opportunity; it's a chance to join an inspiring community of healthcare professionals. Experience the benefits of remote working in the UK, where a diverse and vibrant lifestyle greets you. This position allows you to grow both professionally and personally while making a tangible difference in patients' lives. Take this chance to expand your horizons from the comfort of your home and make a real impact in the world of Community Dietetics.