Community Dietitian – Complex Caseload & Home Visits

Cheswold Park Hospital; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A Band 6 Dietitian is sought to join our Community Nutrition & Dietetics Service in Barnsley, full time on a permanent basis. The post covers community clinics, care homes and housebound patients, with opportunities to gain experience in enteral feeding and paediatrics.

We encourage CPD, and the team is friendly and supportive. Applicants must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle for work. A contribution to student training is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in community-based dietetics and nutrition support.
• Competence in enteral feeding and paediatric nutrition understood.
• Able to manage a busy caseload with CPD encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload requiring complex dietetic intervention in diverse settings.
• Provide dietetic assessment and intervention for nutrition support and general dietetics.
• Work as part of a team of dietitians and dietetic assistants.
• Maintain patient-centred care and complete clinical records.

Skills

Clinical dietetics

Nutrition support

Community health

Patient-centred care

Education

Dietitian qualification (HCPC registered)

Job description

A Band 6 Dietitian is sought to join our Community Nutrition & Dietetics Service in Barnsley, full time on a permanent basis. The post covers community clinics, care homes and housebound patients, with opportunities to gain experience in enteral feeding and paediatrics.

We encourage CPD, and the team is friendly and supportive. Applicants must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle for work. A contribution to student training is expected.