Specialist Dietitian

Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber Foundation Trust; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) is recruiting a Band 6 Dietitian for our Community Dietetic Team. The role involves leading a specialist caseload across community nutrition support and enteral feeding, with opportunities to influence service development and education across Doncaster.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, uphold HCPC standards, and provide evidence-based care to patients in community, care home, and inpatient settings.

Qualifications

• Specialist community caseload management
• Adherence to HCPC standards and BDA guidance
• Delivery of patient-centred care in community settings

Responsibilities

• Act as lead clinician for a specialist community caseload.
• Provide expert assessment and management for oral nutrition support and enteral feeding.
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans and monitor patient outcomes.
• Contribute to education, leadership and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Oral nutrition support

Enteral feeding

Leadership

Education

Quality improvement

Audit

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Are you an ambitious and compassionate Dietitian looking for your next specialist role?

We are seeking an exceptional Band 6 Dietitian to join our friendly, high-performing Community Dietetic Team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a specialist caseload across community neurology, nutrition support and enteral feeding, working with patients across Doncaster community.

We're looking for a clinician with excellent professional standards, strong clinical reasoning skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient-centred care. You'll be motivated, forward-thinking and thrive in a supportive multidisciplinary environment, whilst confidently managing a complex caseload and contributing to service development, education and quality improvement.

At RDaSH, we are passionate about nurturing the power in our communities and are looking for someone who embodies our values of being Passionate, Reliable, Caring and Safe, Supportive, Open and Progressive in everything they do.

In return, you'll join a welcoming and experienced team that values innovation, continuous learning and professional growth, offering opportunities to develop specialist expertise, influence service development and make a real difference to the lives of patients and families across Doncaster.

If you're a hardworking team player with the ambition to provide excellent care and help shape the future of community dietetics, we'd love to hear from you.

To provide a comprehensive, high quality, evidence-based specialist dietetic service across community, care home and inpatient settings.

The post holder will act as lead clinician for a specialist community caseload and will provide expert assessment and management of patients requiring oral nutritional support and enteral feeding.

The post holder will independently manage a complex and varied caseload, undertaking highly specialised assessments, developing evidence-based treatment plans and contributing to improved patient outcomes.

The post holder will contribute to education, leadership, quality improvement, audit and service development activities and will act as a role model for professional practice in accordance with HCPC standards, BDA guidance and RDaSH Values.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are dedicated to the development of our our people and hold a learning half day every month for our colleagues.

About

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/about-us/getting-involved/work-with-us/

We Are Committed To Inclusive Cultures And Really Value People In Our Organisation, View Our Allyship Video On YouTube To Find Out More

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Baker Job title: Clinical Team Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 03000212608