Dietitian - Mental Health & Learning Disabilities (Part-Time)

Elysium Healthcare; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Birthday day off

Training & development

Blue Light Card

Life Assurance

Onsite parking

Pension

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare in Thatcham is hiring a Dietitian to support service users within the hospital's secure mental health and learning disabilities services, delivering dietetic clinical services to individuals and groups. You will assess, plan, implement interventions and evaluate outcomes as part of care pathways, with opportunities for clinical supervision and regional professional development.

This is a part-time role at 22.5 hours per week, with a pro rata salary of £42,510 and a

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Dietetics.
• HCPC Registration.
• Knowledge of Mental Health Act 1983 & CPA.
• Experience of working in a similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Being involved and active in the development of a need led service.
• Providing dietetic clinical services both on an individual and group basis.
• Completing assessments, plan, implement intervention and evaluate outcomes as per individual service users care-pathway, enabling the service users in areas of self-maintenance, productivity and leisure.
• Planning and implementing individual and group interventions collaboratively with patients.
• Evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans.
• Maintaining accurate patient records, including care notes, written reports (as appropriate) following hospital and professional standards.
• Establishing effective communication with patients and their carers, all staff and other agencies.
• Implementing and developing evidence-based therapeutic activities to aid patient mental health recovery.
• Providing training and education will be a central part of this role.
• Maintaining and developing close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues.
• Providing a professional contribution to, and liaison with clinical teams, associated disciplines and external agencies.

Skills

Dietitian

Education

Diploma or degree in Dietetics

Job description

Elysium Healthcare in Thatcham is hiring a Dietitian to support service users within the hospital's secure mental health and learning disabilities services, delivering dietetic clinical services to individuals and groups. You will assess, plan, implement interventions and evaluate outcomes as part of care pathways, with opportunities for clinical supervision and regional professional development.

This is a part-time role at 22.5 hours per week, with a pro rata salary of £42,510 and a