Neurosciences Dietetics Lead & Clinical Team Manager

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave (pro rata)

NHS Pension Scheme

Development opportunities

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking an experienced dietitian to be the clinical dietetic lead for Neurosciences, Spinal and Major Trauma. Based at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, you will provide advanced clinical expertise and lead a team of specialist dietitians.

You will manage complex inpatients, perform advanced nutritional assessments, coordinate care across settings and drive service development. PVG membership and HCPC registration are required.

Qualifications

• You must hold a BSc/MSc in Dietetics, be HCPC registered, and have post-graduate clinical experience in nutrition support and acute rehabilitation.
• PVG Scheme membership is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and line-manage the neurosciences, spinal & trauma dietitians within NHSGGC.
• Manage a complex clinical caseload of neurosciences inpatients across QEUH and Inverclyde Royal Hospital.
• Undertake advanced nutritional assessment and deliver evidence-based interventions for patients with complex needs.
• Coordinate patient care across acute, rehabilitation and community settings.
• Support service development, quality improvement and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Team management

Dietetic expertise

Education

BSc/MSc Dietetics

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking an experienced dietitian to be the clinical dietetic lead for Neurosciences, Spinal and Major Trauma. Based at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, you will provide advanced clinical expertise and lead a team of specialist dietitians.

You will manage complex inpatients, perform advanced nutritional assessments, coordinate care across settings and drive service development. PVG membership and HCPC registration are required.