Band 6 Locum General Community Dietitian – Luton

Pulsejobs.com; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment company is looking for a Band 6 Locum General Community Dietitian based in Luton. This role involves managing adult caseloads in community clinics and inpatient wards, providing tailored dietary assessments and support within multidisciplinary teams. The position offers flexible working arrangements and competitive hourly rates, ideal for qualified dietitians seeking to make a significant impact in patient care.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangement

Expert recruitment support

Access to exclusive opportunities

Qualifications

• HCPC registered.
• Proven experience in community dietetics.
• Experience managing caseloads in community and inpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse adult caseload across community settings.
• Provide nutritional assessments and interventions tailored to patients' needs.
• Support mental health services with dietary requirements.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

Relevant degree in Dietetics

Tools

Relevant IT systems

Job description

Band 6 Locum General Community Dietitian – Luton

• Position: Band 6 Locum General Community Dietitian
• Banding: 6
• Location: Luton (with flexible working arrangement: 3 days remote, 2 days in the local area)
• Hours: Full and part-time considered
• Start Date: End of October
• Duration: 3 months with the possibility to extend
• Rate: £25.00 – £28.00 P/H (subject to experience)

Job Description:

As a General Community Dietitian, you will manage a diverse adult caseload across community settings, including home visits, community clinics, and mental health inpatient wards.

What will you be doing in this Dietetics role?

Your role will involve providing nutritional assessments and interventions tailored to individual needs, ensuring optimal dietary management for patients with various conditions. Additionally, you will support mental health services, addressing specific dietary requirements and contributing to multidisciplinary care teams.

Requirements:

• Must have the right to work in the UK
• HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) registered
• Relevant degree in Dietetics or a related field
• Proven experience in community dietetics
• Experience in managing caseloads in both community and inpatient settings
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Proficiency in using relevant IT systems and tools

Why work with Pulse?

The minute you register with Pulse we make it about one thing: you. The first time we talk you’ll realise we know your speciality inside out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are here to find you the very best opportunities and help you every step of the way in securing the best placement. We hold preferred or sole supplier status with many clients which means you’ll have access to a range of opportunities that can’t be found anywhere else.

We always act in your best interests, talking with you and listening to you. You’re an individual. A professional; not a resource.

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 by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the placement.