Community Dietitian - Oxford

NHS; Oxford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health provider in Oxford is seeking a motivated Band 5 dietitian. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to gain broad clinical experience in community dietetics across Oxfordshire. Candidates must be HCPC registered or pending. Responsibilities include conducting home visits and outpatient clinics within the team. The position offers a salary range of £31,049 to £37,796 per annum, pro rata, along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

NHS Discount

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience of different clinical settings.
• Must hold a full driving license and access to a car for work.

Responsibilities

• Gain broad clinical experience within the community dietetics service.
• Conduct home visits and outpatient clinics across the county.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Experience of presenting to groups

Experience of MDT working

Experience of project work

Education

HCPC registered/pending

Job description

Would you like to be part of 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.

Main duties of the job

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.

About us

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:

• 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
• 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

Job responsibilities

Applicants must have a full valid driving licence and have access to a car for work. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010.

We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.

The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.

We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values.

Person Specification

Qualification

• HCPC registered/pending

Experience

• Experience of different clinical settings
• Experience of presenting to groups
• Experience of MDT working
• Experience of project work
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£31,049 to £37,796 a yearPer annum | Pro rata