Dietitian

Prudential Bank; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Dietitian, where you will support individuals with mental health issues. This part-time role emphasizes teamwork and offers opportunities for professional growth. You will develop and deliver dietetic services, contributing to patient recovery and well-being.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Free meals and parking

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Pension contributions

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity package

Qualifications

• Experience working with mental illness.
• HCPC registration required.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of dietetic service across the hospital.
• Conduct assessments and implement interventions.
• Develop evidence-based therapeutic activities.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Diploma or Degree in Dietetics

Job description

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Are you a compassionate Dietitian with experience working with people with mental illness? Join Thornford Park as a Dietitian.

As a Dietitian, you will support service users within the hospital's secure mental health and learning disabilities services with a range of conditions, working as part of a multi-professional team.

You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of the dietetic service across the hospital, contributing to the Hospital's Nutrition and Hydration Strategy, and helping patients make healthier choices regarding eating and drinking.

With experience in managing a caseload, you will complete assessments, plan and implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes in line with care plans.

You will have opportunities for clinical supervision and training to develop your skills.

This role emphasizes teamwork, with support from healthcare professionals and access to training courses to support your career growth.

Initially, this is a part-time, 30-hour-per-week permanent role, supported by the current lead dietitian.

As a Dietitian, your responsibilities include:

• Developing and actively participating in a need-led service.
• Providing clinical dietetic services on an individual and group basis.
• Conducting assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes as per individual care pathways.
• Planning and delivering interventions collaboratively with patients.
• Maintaining accurate records and reports following hospital and professional standards.
• Communicating effectively with patients, carers, staff, and external agencies.
• Developing evidence-based therapeutic activities to support mental health recovery.
• Providing training and education as a key part of the role.
• Building strong working relationships with colleagues and external partners.
• Contributing professionally and liaising with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• A diploma or degree in Dietetics.
• HCPC registration.
• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 & CPA.
• Experience working in a similar setting.

What you will get:

• An annual salary of up to £36,000 (pro-rata).
• 33 days of annual leave (including Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off.
• Free meals and parking.
• Wellbeing support and activities.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Pension contributions.
• Life assurance.
• Enhanced maternity package.

Additional benefits include retail discounts, special offers, and more.

Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET

You will work at Thornford Park, which includes medium secure and low secure units, providing a seamless care pathway to support recovery and rehabilitation for males with mental illness and complex needs.

About Your Next Employer: You will work for an established, stable, and innovative company with over 8,000 employees across more than 90 services in England and Wales, specializing in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network operating in 10 countries with over 86,000 employees.

We promote safe recruitment practices and are a Disability Confident employer. All candidates will be subject to a DBS check.