Clinical Dietitian

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

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Job summary

Are you looking to develop your skills and enjoy a busy varied role within a well-established dietetic team? We have an additional part time post to deliver the clinical dietetic service for the medical wards at Ealing Hospital

This post is part of a wider dietetic team at Northwick Park and Central Middlesex acute hospitals across Northwest London University Health NH

Main duties of the job

To provide a Clinical Dietetic service to patients in Ealing Hospital

for both inpatients and outpatient where you will

Assess and diagnose nutritional problems, manage patients with medical conditions requiring nutritional treatments.

To act as source of expertise to members of Secondary Health Care Teams, other Health professionals, and patients/carers.

To develop and provide nutrition education and training to professionals, catering staff within Ealing Hospital and student dietitians

About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Date posted

31 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£34,521 to £41,956 a year Per annum pro rota inclusive HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

337-NP-8576MM

Job locations

Department of Nutrition & Dietetics

Uxbridge road , Southall

Middlesex

UB1 3HW


Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Education and Qualification

Essential

  • Post graduate / degree in Dietetics
  • HCPC

Knowledge and experience

Essential

  • Knowledge of Nutrition products , enteral equipment
  • Able to apply best practice for dietetic management for range of conditions
  • Knowledge of diversity issues and ability to work with people from a wide variety of backgrounds
  • Competence in assessment and prescription of artificial nutrition

Desirable

  • oPost registration NHS acute experience
  • oExperience of organising home enteral discharges from hospital
Person Specification

Education and Qualification

Essential

  • Post graduate / degree in Dietetics
  • HCPC

Knowledge and experience

Essential

  • Knowledge of Nutrition products , enteral equipment
  • Able to apply best practice for dietetic management for range of conditions
  • Knowledge of diversity issues and ability to work with people from a wide variety of backgrounds
  • Competence in assessment and prescription of artificial nutrition

Desirable

  • oPost registration NHS acute experience
  • oExperience of organising home enteral discharges from hospital

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.

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.

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

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Department of Nutrition & Dietetics

Uxbridge road , Southall

Middlesex

UB1 3HW


Employer's website

https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Department of Nutrition & Dietetics

Uxbridge road , Southall

Middlesex

UB1 3HW


Employer's website

https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Principal Dietitian

Majda Butt

majda.butt@nhs.net

02089675321

Date posted

31 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£34,521 to £41,956 a year Per annum pro rota inclusive HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

337-NP-8576MM

Job locations

Department of Nutrition & Dietetics

Uxbridge road , Southall

Middlesex

UB1 3HW


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