Specialist Eating Disorders Dietitian - Part-Time (6mo)

Devon Partnership Trust; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Devon Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a 0.6 WTE Band 6 Specialist Eating Disorder Dietitian to join the Haldon Unit on a fixed-term basis for six months. The role involves managing a specialist caseload, delivering assessments and nutrition interventions within a multidisciplinary team, and supporting CPD.

You will work in an inpatient setting, providing evidence-based dietetic care, contributing to treatment plans and service development, and sharing knowledge with colleagues across the Trust.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent with HCPC registration.
• Experience in eating disorders and mental health settings preferred.
• CPD activity and continuing professional development expected.

Responsibilities

• Manage a specialist caseload of patients with eating disorders and provide assessments and nutrition treatment plans.
• Contribute to management of resources within the clinical area (nutrition products, equipment, literature).
• Act as a resource on nutrition for the multidisciplinary team and provide staff training.
• Contribute to planning, development and evaluation of the dietetic service within the Trust.
• Be a core member of the Haldon MDT and liaise with team members to provide integrated care.
• Communicate with patients using appropriate verbal/written methods respecting views and culture.

Skills

Eating disorders

Specialist dietitian

Multidisciplinary team

Excellent communication

Assessment and plan

Education

Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics

HCPC registered

Job description

Devon Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a 0.6 WTE Band 6 Specialist Eating Disorder Dietitian to join the Haldon Unit on a fixed-term basis for six months. The role involves managing a specialist caseload, delivering assessments and nutrition interventions within a multidisciplinary team, and supporting CPD.

You will work in an inpatient setting, providing evidence-based dietetic care, contributing to treatment plans and service development, and sharing knowledge with colleagues across the Trust.