Community Dietitian (Rotational- Band 5)

Job summary

We are thrilled to announce an opportunity for a Dietitian (Band 5) to join our Specialist Community Dietetic Service as a rotational role, covering the entire Dudley Borough. This role offers a fantastic chance to work within a supportive, close-knit team in a dynamic NHS community setting, making it ideal for newly qualified dietitians or those passionate about community-based care.

Our team provides dietetic services to a diverse patient population, including those requiring nutrition support, home enteral feeding, diabetes management, and complex weight management. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, conducting regular clinics both in person and via telephone, and providing care to patients in their own homes and nursing homes.

Part time applicants are encouraged to apply and flexible working arrangement will also be considered.

Informal visits are warmly encouraged,come and meet our dedicated team and learn more about the service.

Please note: the advert may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.

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Main duties of the job

You will have a wide-ranging introduction to dietetics within the community, with the opportunity to build a portfolio of experience in a range of clinical dietetic conditions. You will also offer virtual consultations (phone and video) where appropriate. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior dietitian, supporting caseload management and gaining invaluable insight into their area of clinical speciality

You will be joining an experienced and supportive team of dietitians and will participate in regular peer support meetings and 1:1 supervision to facilitate clinical excellence and personal development. We actively participate in clinical audit, student training and clinical service developments.

About us

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.

As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.

As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.

Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.

Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)