Practice Development Dietitian

ZeroAge; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed healthcare institution in Nottingham seeks a Practice Development Dietitian (Band 7) to join their Therapies Practice Development team. The role involves supporting staff development across various practice pillars and ensuring excellent patient care. Applicants must be HCPC registered Dietitians with strong communication and planning skills, and the ability to work flexibly across campuses. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of therapy staff in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Dietitian.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and planning skills.
• Able to work across both NUH campuses flexibly.

Responsibilities

• Support therapy services to deliver excellent patient care and high quality staff experiences.
• Responsible for the recruitment of new Band 5s to NUH.
• Support staff to develop in all 4 pillars of practice.
• Directly supervise the Practice Placement Lead Dietitian.
• Provide high quality support across the 4 pillars of practice.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Excellent planning skills

Education

HCPC registered Dietitian

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Practice Development Dietitian (Band 7) to join our established Therapies Practice Development team at NUH. The practice development role is wide and varied, and offers educational and career support to all therapy staff at NUH, alongside other key deliverables as detailed below.

If you are a dynamic and forward thinking HCPC registered Dietitian wishing to utilise and further develop your excellent communication and planning skills, we would like to hear from you. Applicants are required to be able to work on both campuses flexibly.

NUH holds a set of values and behaviours which are expected to be adhered to by all employees. Please see the website for further details.

Responsibilities

• Support therapy services to deliver excellent patient care and high quality staff experiences.
• Responsible for the recruitment of new Band 5s to NUH to provide our services at this level, and undertake delivery of the Preceptorship programme alongside our Band 5 rotation and the staff employed on this.
• Support staff to develop in all 4 pillars of practice, offering career conversations, performance development and engagement with key projects within the service.
• Directly supervise the Practice Placement Lead Dietitian who leads on practice placement within the service.
• Provide high quality support across the 4 pillars of practice for the dietitians employed at NUH.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Dietitian.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and planning skills.
• Able to work across both NUH campuses flexibly.

The job description and person specification are attached to the advert. The post holder’s main responsibility will be to provide high quality support across the 4 pillars of practice for the dietitians employed at NUH.

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