Job summary
An exciting
opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic HCPC registered Dietitian with
excellent communication skills and self-motivation to join St. Andrews
Healthcare, a leading, not for profit, provider of in-patient psychiatric care.
This post will be on our Northampton site, which provides care to all patients
within the 5 divisions based in the Charity.
Main duties of the job
This post will
offer the opportunity for a newly qualified dietitian, or dietitian with
existing band 5 experience, a new and exciting challenge. The Nutrition and
Dietetic department are a centralised team. This therefore allows each member
of team to work in a wide array of clinical areas within dietetics while also
experiencing working with patients in all divisions of the charity. Therefore
this role will provide you with a supportive platform to build on existing
dietetic skills, including, clinical knowledge, communication skills,
motivational interviewing, case load management and collaborative working.
About us
You can achieve more at St Andrews Healthcare
St Andrews Healthcare is a charity providing specialist mental healthcare services. We work in partnership with a number of NHS, voluntary, educational and research organisations to deliver a range of specialist inpatient and community mental healthcare services, education and research that helps to improve the lives of people with complex mental health needs.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Nutrition
and dietetic department structure consists of 1 Nutrition and Dietetic lead, 5
highly specialist dietitians dietitians, 1 specialist dietitian and 1
Dietitian. Working as part of our supportive and friendly Nutrition and
dietetic team, your clinical opportunities could include management of
nutrition support, Diabetes (type 1 and type 2), weight management, dysphagia
diets, food allergies and intolerance, restrictive eating, disordered eating
and management of over and under hydration.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Nutrition
and dietetic department structure consists of 1 Nutrition and Dietetic lead, 5
highly specialist dietitians dietitians, 1 specialist dietitian and 1
Dietitian. Working as part of our supportive and friendly Nutrition and
dietetic team, your clinical opportunities could include management of
nutrition support, Diabetes (type 1 and type 2), weight management, dysphagia
diets, food allergies and intolerance, restrictive eating, disordered eating
and management of over and under hydration.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registered Dietitian
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registered Dietitian
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).