Community Dietitian - Oxford

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health service provider in Oxford is seeking a Band 5 dietitian to join their Community Nutrition and Dietetics Team. The role involves providing clinical dietetics within community services across Oxfordshire, including home visits and outpatient clinics. Candidates must be HCPC registered or due to register and possess good communication and teamwork skills. The position offers excellent career progression opportunities and benefits including annual leave and NHS discounts.

Benefits

Excellent opportunities for career progression

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

NHS Discount across a wide range of shops

Competitive pension scheme

Lease car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical dietetics input within the community dietetics service across Oxfordshire.
• Opportunities for home visits and outpatient clinics.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Education

HCPC registered or due to be registered

Band 5 dietitian

Job description

Overview

Would you like to be part of a friendly, dynamic Community Nutrition and Dietetics Team? Then come and join us at Oxford Health. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Band 5 dietitian to join our team. If you are a registered/soon to be HCPC registered dietitian this is an exceptional opportunity to gain broad clinical experience within the community dietetics service. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain broad clinical experience within our service across Oxfordshire and the role encompasses primary care and home enteral feeding. The role is primarily based at East Oxford Health Centre. There will also be opportunities to undertake home visits and outpatient clinics across the county.

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.

Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible.

Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team".

Our values are: "Caring, safe and excellent".

At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:

Benefits

• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
• 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
• NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
• Competitive pension scheme
• Lease car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
• Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team

Role and responsibilities

• Provide clinical dietetics input within the community dietetics service across Oxfordshire, including primary care and home enteral feeding.
• Based at East Oxford Health Centre with opportunities for home visits and outpatient clinics across the county.

Qualifications and requirements

• Band 5 dietitian
• HCPC registered or due to be registered
• Good communication, teamwork and organisational skills

How to apply

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Vivienne Harrison Job title: Clinical Lead Email: [e-mail] Telephone: [phone]

Office contact: 01865 904517