Clinical Rotational Dietitian-Adult Acute Services

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a Band 5 clinical rotational dietitian for a full-time, permanent position. The successful candidate will engage in various clinical rotations and contribute to effective dietetic service delivery across multiple specializations including Oncology and Rehabilitation. This role promises professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
• Member of the British Dietetic Association.
• PVG membership or Disclosure Scotland clearance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care in accordance with service and professional standards.
• Contribute to developing a clinically effective dietetic service.
• Participate in clinical rotations across various dietetic services.

Skills

Nutritional Screening

Clinical Dietetics

Team Collaboration

Education

BSc in Dietetics

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million, extending to 2.2 million with regional and national services.

This is a full-time, permanent position of 37 hours per week, with a Monday to Friday shift pattern.

We are offering an exciting opportunity within the NHSGGC Dietetic Service for a Band 5 clinical rotational dietitian. The successful candidate will contribute to delivering and developing a clinically effective dietetic service in Greater Glasgow and Clyde. The clinical rotations cover adult dietetic services including Oncology, Rehabilitation/Neurosciences, Surgery/Critical Care, Respiratory/Medical/Gastroenterology, and the Pharmacy Services Prescribing Support Unit (PPSU). The role involves delivering care in accordance with Service Standards, National Professional Standards of Practice, and the Health and Care Professions Council Standards of Conduct, Performance, and Ethics. There are 14 rotations, each lasting up to 9 months.

Applicants should have a minimum of a BSc in Dietetics, be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council, be members of the British Dietetic Association, and hold PVG membership or Disclosure Scotland clearance.

Interviews are scheduled for August. Candidates will be asked to give a 10-minute presentation on 'The purpose and use of nutritional screening in the NHS adult acute clinical setting.'

We invite potential applicants to an online Meet and Greet session via MS Teams on 11th June from 17:00 to 17:30. This session provides an opportunity to learn more about the service, development opportunities, the interview process, and to ask questions. To attend, click Meet and Greet link.

We encourage interested candidates to contact us by email or phone to discuss the role and the service, which can support your application process. For more information, please contact Lis Waterhouse or Denise Carrigan at 0141 451 6243 or via email at [e-mail]. Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service are available within the Candidate Information Packs.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, NHS Scotland, promotes diversity and inclusion across the organization. We are proud of our diverse workforce and encourage applications from all community sections. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC commits to being a Forces Friendly Employer, supporting applications from the Armed Forces Community by recognizing military skills, experience, and qualifications during recruitment.

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