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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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Ipswich Hospital
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Senior Dietitian - Community *£2,000 Incentive*

NHS AfC: Band 6

We are one of the largest NHS organisation in England. Our scale provides exciting opportunities for development, innovation, research, education and training.

Talk to us about our range of flexible working opportunities, apprenticeships and staff benefits

Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of all we do; and it forms part of the ESNEFT’s core activities. The Trust operates and relies on everyone treating each other with dignity and respect, to receive equitable and fair treatment in the implementation of Policies, Procedures and in its Practices, to foster positive work relationships, and finally to act with integrity as a professional within ESNEFT as well as a representative of the NHS as a whole.  The EDI Agenda reflects the Trust values such as Optimistic, Appreciative and Kind. In line with the NHS Long Term Plan, People Plan, People Promise and a Model Employer intrinsic in the Equality Diversity and Inclusion Agenda, we consistently strive to improve, to take the learning into Action for a better ESNEFT.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

 

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This post attracts a recruitment incentive of £2,000 pro rata (conditions apply)

Come and join our team working in beautiful, sunny Suffolk!

We are looking for an enthusiastic Dietitian to join our friendly and supportive integrated service. You will be a key member of the community team, delivering Dietetic assessment and interventions to a complex caseload of patients in their own home and in a clinic setting. You will also be responsible for quality improvement initiatives to further develop implementation of MUST and food first initiatives. You will be responsible for training community staff and providing support to the Dietetic Assistants delivering MUST training in care homes. 

You will benefit from being part of an integrated inpatient (Ipswich Hospital), outpatient and community service that incorporates a range of clinical specialisms including renal, paediatrics and oncology. This affords lots of opportunities to develop and learn new skills, with a commitment from the service to support your continuing professional development. 

We are looking for someone who is passionate about delivering a quality, evidence-based service, who relishes working in a busy setting and are a strong team player. We are seeking someone with excellent team working skills with both Dietetics colleagues and the wider MDT, as well as an ability to work independently and flexibly.

 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

  • To be lead dietitian for MUST and food first initiatives across community of East Suffolk actively promoting effective prescribing practices. This will include designing, updating and implementing community malnutrition guidelines and resources.
  • To be a lead dietitian responsible for the delivery of a high quality, evidence-based dietetic care to a complex case load of patients in a variety of care settings, which could include acute and community settings e.g. Wards, outpatient clinics and patients’ homes.
  • To manage a caseload of complex home visits
  • To supervise junior member of staff including band 4 assistant practitioners.
  • To contribute to the dietetic service in the community providing a source of expertise to patients, carers, medical practitioners and allied health professionals and social care professionals as part of the multidisciplinary team.
  • To provide specialist input into the planning, development and evaluation of dietetic services within your team and for defined projects. This will include looking at clinical outcomes in your area.

 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes. 

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. 

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. 

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. 

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.   

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients. 

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.   

Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A 

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The vacancy is for full time working. However, we are open to accommodating different hours and work patterns, so please do get in touch.

The Dietetic service operates from within the Integrated Pathways Division, alongside our therapy colleagues in speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and physiotherapy. We therefore have excellent multi-disciplinary links. We also work closely with the Integrated neighbourhood community teams, and have close relationships with our AHP colleagues, under the leadership of our Director of AHPs.

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

If you would like to speak with us about this post, including the possibility of part-time working or a particular specialism or interest that you have, please contact Catherine Dyson (Team Lead for Community Dietitians) on 01473 704000. Alternatively please email [email protected]. We welcome enquiries and would be happy to arrange an informal visit to the Department. 

Please note, only external candidates will be eligible for the incentive payment.  You must also not have worked for ESNEFT on a substantive basis in the preceding six months.

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Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Degree / Postgraduate Diploma in Dietetics
  • • Registration with Health Professions Council
  • • Member of British Dietetic Association
  • • Current Driving Licence
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Member of Special Interest Group
  • • Leadership qualifications e.g. LEO and Supervisory Skills
  • • Evidence of other post registration education and training e.g. PENG, counselling skills

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Significant post-registration experience in a range of clinical areas.
  • • Experience of working in Community Dietetics.
  • • Experience of training groups.
  • • Portfolio of evidence of CPD.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Experience of working with older people
  • • Experience of MUST training
  • • Experience of working with GPs

Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Broad up to date knowledge and practical application of clinical dietetics
  • • Knowledge and understanding of BDA professional standards
  • • Good knowledge of the MUST tool and food first principles.
  • • Good knowledge of range of ONS available.
  • • Intermediate IT skills e.g. keyboard skills, PowerPoint
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Understanding of current initiatives regarding ONS prescribing
  • • Clinical supervisory skills
  • • Completed audit and research project.

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Catherine Dyson
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Team Leader for Community Dietetics Team
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[email protected]
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01473 704000
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