Specialist LD Dietitian – Home Enteral Feeding (Hybrid)

NHS; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Leeds is seeking a Community Dietitian specializing in home enteral feeding for individuals with learning disabilities. The role entails managing a diverse patient caseload, tailoring dietary plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in dietary care and a commitment to compassionate nutrition management. This full-time position promotes professional development and offers generous benefits, reflecting the organization's commitment to high-quality care.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Access to NHS discount sites

Qualifications

• Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field required.
• Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities.
• Knowledge of enteral nutrition and feeding protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload of adults requiring home enteral feeding.
• Tailor nutritional plans for patients with diverse needs.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams and social care providers.
• Utilize prescribing authority for enteral feeds management.
• Provide supervision and education to staff and caregivers.

Skills

Compassionate care

Adaptability

Dietetic caseload management

Collaborative working

Clinical governance

Supervision and education

Job description

A healthcare provider in Leeds is seeking a Community Dietitian specializing in home enteral feeding for individuals with learning disabilities. The role entails managing a diverse patient caseload, tailoring dietary plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in dietary care and a commitment to compassionate nutrition management. This full-time position promotes professional development and offers generous benefits, reflecting the organization's commitment to high-quality care.