Job summary
We have an opportunity to join the Community Dietetic team. This role will allow you to develop your clinical and professional skills working within the community dietetic service in Salford.
Salford Royal is at the forefront of integrated working across acute and community settings which supports seamless and holistic care for Salford residents.
The community team is based at St James House, but is part of the Salford Care Organisation team consisting of 49 dietitians and 14 support team members, including dietetic assistants and admin staff.
Main duties of the job
You should have good post registration experience of working as a Band 5/6 with existing skills in supporting dietetic patients within the community setting. In particular experience of Home enteral feeding is required and a good general knowledge of a wide range of dietetic conditions.
If you are a motivated, compassionate and dynamic person who is able to use your own initiative, be flexible in your approach, and are inspired to be part of a developing service, come and join us.
We are a Trust committed to innovative practice, audit and research opportunities, what better way to further your career.
About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: https://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: https://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- BSc. or MSc. in Nutrition and Dietetics or Post-graduate qualifiaction in Dietetics
- Professional registration
Desirable
- Relevant post-graduate training
- Other health or nutrition related qualification
Experience
Essential
- Broad range of post-graduate experience
- Specific post-graduate experience working within community dietetics
Desirable
- Post-graduate experience in Home Enteral Feeding
Skills
Essential
- Management of Enteral tube feeding
- Nutritional assessment techniques and action plan development
- IT competant
Team working
Essential
- MDT working
- Intra or inter professional working
- Able to work autonomously
Service development
Desirable
- Evidence of contributing to audit and/or service development
Professional development
Essential
- Evidence of CPD
- Experience of student training
Desirable
- Contribution to local or national events
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- BSc. or MSc. in Nutrition and Dietetics or Post-graduate qualifiaction in Dietetics
- Professional registration
Desirable
- Relevant post-graduate training
- Other health or nutrition related qualification
Experience
Essential
- Broad range of post-graduate experience
- Specific post-graduate experience working within community dietetics
Desirable
- Post-graduate experience in Home Enteral Feeding
Skills
Essential
- Management of Enteral tube feeding
- Nutritional assessment techniques and action plan development
- IT competant
Team working
Essential
- MDT working
- Intra or inter professional working
- Able to work autonomously
Service development
Desirable
- Evidence of contributing to audit and/or service development
Professional development
Essential
- Evidence of CPD
- Experience of student training
Desirable
- Contribution to local or national events
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).