Newly Qualified/Qualified Dietitian - Northampton

St Andrew’s Healthcare

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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.

Date posted

14 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£28,797 to £31,000 a year depending on experience plus excellent benefits package

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0354-23-0061

Job locations

St. Andrews

Billing Road

Northampton

NN1 5DG


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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

St Andrew’s Healthcare

Address

St. Andrews

Billing Road

Northampton

NN1 5DG


Employer's website

https://www.stah.org (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

St Andrew’s Healthcare

Address

St. Andrews

Billing Road

Northampton

NN1 5DG


Employer's website

https://www.stah.org (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Kerri Tolland

ktolland@stah.org

Date posted

14 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£28,797 to £31,000 a year depending on experience plus excellent benefits package

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0354-23-0061

Job locations

St. Andrews

Billing Road

Northampton

NN1 5DG


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