Band 7 Dietitian - Learning Disabilities/Mental Health Team - Leeds - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare agency seeks a Band 7 Dietitian within the Learning Disabilities/Mental Health Team in Leeds. This locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of £26 – £30, either full-time or part-time, providing flexibility in your work-life balance. Key responsibilities include managing the nutritional needs of individuals and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Significant experience in home enteral feeding, along with a valid driving licence, is essential. Join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful patient care.

Benefits

Competitive hourly salary

Flexible work hours

Professional growth opportunities

Networking opportunities

Work-life variety

Qualifications

• Significant home enteral feeding experience is essential.
• Experience in learning disability and mental health settings is desirable.
• A valid driving licence and access to a car is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage the nutritional needs of individuals.
• Develop, implement, and monitor nutritional care plans.
• Provide expert nutritional guidance to patients and staff.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams for integrated care.
• Keep precise records of patient progress.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Nutritional care plans

Professional collaboration

Document management

Job description

Band 7 Dietitian – Learning Disabilities/Mental Health Team

Job Title: Locum Band 7 Dietitian within Learning Disabilities/Mental Health Team
Job Location: Leeds, UK
Salary: £26 – £30 Hourly
Contract Type: Ongoing
Working Hours: Full Time/Part Time

Join an exciting and dynamic team as a Locum Band 7 Dietitian within the Learning Disabilities/Mental Health Team in Leeds. This ongoing opportunity allows you to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility and benefits that locum work offers.

Perks and benefits:

• Hourly salary: Earn a competitive rate of £26 – £30 per hour, giving you the flexibility to manage your finances how you see fit.
• Flexible work hours: Whether you prefer Full Time or Part Time, this role accommodates your lifestyle, giving you control over your work-life balance.
• Professional growth: Working in a specialist team offers exposure to various complex cases, enhancing your experience and career development.
• Networking opportunities: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, expanding your connections within the industry.
• Work-life variety: Each day brings unique challenges and rewards, making your daily work both stimulating and fulfilling.

What you will do:

• Assess and manage the nutritional needs of individuals with learning disabilities and mental health conditions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor nutritional care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Provide expert nutritional guidance to patients, their families, and other healthcare staff within the team.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to ensure an integrated approach to care.
• Keep precise records and documentation to track patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.

Significant home enteral feeding experience is essential, as you will be working with patients requiring this type of support. Experience in learning disability and mental health settings is desirable to better cater to the specific needs of the individuals in your care. A valid driving licence and access to a car is also required to facilitate visits and outreach.

Leeds is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a vibrant cultural scene, rich history, and welcoming community spirit. With beautiful parks, lively markets, and an array of dining options, Leeds provides both work satisfaction and life enjoyment. Join us in this exciting role and immerse yourself in the unique lifestyle Leeds has to offer.

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