Dietetic Services Manager, Community Health & Outpatient Care

UHCW NHS Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Dietitian to join as Dietetic Community Service Manager on a 2-year fixed term. The role leads dietetic services across community and outpatient settings, with responsibility for performance, governance and service development.

The post offers an opportunity to work with a senior leadership team and to develop expertise in clinical governance, service planning and interprofessional collaboration within a large

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with NHS/community service experience.
• Experience in outpatient management and service development.
• Ability to lead and develop the dietetics service across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational performance of community and outpatient dietetic service.
• Review team establishments to ensure appropriate skill mix within budget.
• Represent Dietetics at Group and Trust level to align with plans and targets.
• Ensure delivery of interdisciplinary working within relevant areas.
• Investigate and respond to complaints and adverse events; drive quality improvements.
• Coordinate and deliver the Dietetic service across university sites including outpatient clinics.

Skills

Dietetics management

Leadership

Clinical governance

Outpatient service management

Education

HCPC registered Dietitian

Job description

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Dietitian to join as Dietetic Community Service Manager on a 2-year fixed term. The role leads dietetic services across community and outpatient settings, with responsibility for performance, governance and service development.

The post offers an opportunity to work with a senior leadership team and to develop expertise in clinical governance, service planning and interprofessional collaboration within a large