Lead Dietitian

Pulse; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse is seeking a Lead Dietitian in Manchester to provide clinical leadership for their dietetic service, particularly for adult oncology patients. The role encompasses managing the daily operations, leading a clinical team, ensuring quality care, and developing staff. Candidates should be registered with HCPC and possess a relevant degree, along with significant clinical experience.

Benefits

Access to exclusive vacancies through numerous Master Vendor trusts

Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps

Access to International roles

Qualifications

• Registered with the HCPC.
• Clinical experience in dietetic services, with a focus on oncology.
• Experience managing a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the clinical team, ensuring high standards of care.
• Manage staffing requirements and skill mix.
• Oversee quality management, including audits.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical management

Dietetic services

Research

Education

Bachelor or Masters degree in Nutrition & Dietetics

Job description

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Pulse have recently partnered with one of the UK’s specialist provider of healthcare solutions. We are currently looking for an experienced Lead Dietitian, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service. This post is based in Manchester , which is easily accessible via public transport.

About the role:
As a Lead Dietitian, you will oversee the day-to-day implementation of the Dietetic service, providing high-quality clinical management to adult oncology patients.

Your main responsibilities as a Lead Dietitian:

• Lead the clinical team, ensuring high standards of care
• Identify and contribute to future improvements and business cases
• Manage staffing requirements and skill mix
• Work within financial targets, aiming to grow the service
• Oversee quality management, including audits
• Provide specialized training to colleague groups
• Manage development, training, and retention of staff

What we are looking for in a LeadDietitian:

• Registered with the HCPC
• Bachelor or Masters degree in Nutrition & Dietetics
• Clinical experience in dietetic services, with a focus on oncology
• Leadership experience managing a team
• Evidence of research in a specialized area
• Member of the British Dietetic Association (BDA)

Why work with Pulse?

• Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Permanent Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple clients
• Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country
• Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements
• Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom

Please note: We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of theCode of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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