Band 6 Community Dietitian – Nutrition & Pathways

NHS National Services Scotland; Perth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a Band 6 Community Dietitian to join the Tayside teams based in Perthshire. The post involves delivering community-based nutritional care with emphasis on nutrition support, including home enteral feeding, across GP practices, community hospitals, patients’ homes and care homes.

The role requires working with other health and care colleagues to improve services and pathways. There is a requirement to provide occasional ward cover at Perth Royal Infirmary and to supervise

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Responsibilities

• Supervision of Dietetic Support Workers and/or a Band 5 Rotational Dietitian.
• Occasional ward cover at Perth Royal Infirmary.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop pathways, standards and innovative practice.

Job description

NHS Scotland is seeking a Band 6 Community Dietitian to join the Tayside teams based in Perthshire. The post involves delivering community-based nutritional care with emphasis on nutrition support, including home enteral feeding, across GP practices, community hospitals, patients’ homes and care homes.

The role requires working with other health and care colleagues to improve services and pathways. There is a requirement to provide occasional ward cover at Perth Royal Infirmary and to supervise