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Specialist Diabetes Dietitian
NHS AfC: Band 6
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Knowsley Community Diabetes Service provides education and clinical support to patients with diabetes in the Knowsley area. We are seeking a Band 6 Specialist Diabetes Dietitian to provide dietary education and counselling to patients under the KCDS service based at Manor Farm Huyton and offering a Dietetic service across a variety of outpatient clinic settings in Kirkby, Whiston and Halewood. Access to a car is preferable due to the requirement to travel across sites.
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This is an exciting post where you would be involved in MDT working in a forward thinking team of Diabetes Specialist Nurses and Diabetes Consultants and have access to developing your knowledge and skills in a variety of areas such as:
- Dietary education for patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes utilising digital, written and face to face education.
- Input into MDT Diabetes clinics across four sites in Knowsley supported by Diabetes Specialist Nurse and Consultants.
- Delivering education and support to Care Homes across Knowsley.
- Harnessing new technologies and developments in Diabetes practice such as blood glucose data analysis in real time and insulin pumps.
- Involvement in audit, key performance indicators and service development.
Although community based, you have the support of Advanced Diabetes Dietitians and other Dietetic and MDT colleagues across Liverpool Hospitals Foundation Trust sites at Aintree, Royal and Broadgreen sites. You will also be involved with supervision of Student Dietitians and Graduate Dietitians as part of your role so strong leadership and communication skills are essential. You would be supported in your professional development and would be offered opportunities to develop knowledge and skills in other areas of Diabetes. You will work closely with the Dietetic Clinical Lead to identify any quality issues within the service and provide education to staff and colleagues in your Specialist area.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
To hear more about our achievements click here https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/media/13089/1606-annual-report-booklet_final.pdf
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Please see attached Job description/Person Specification for more details.
If you are interested in this post or would like further information please contact Eve McGregor, Advanced Diabetes Dietitian on [email protected] or Jo Cope, Dietetic Lead, [email protected]
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Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics or postgraduate Diploma
- Current registration with HCPC
- Membership of BDA or equivalent professional indemnity
Meini prawf dymunol
- Introductory level Clinical Supervisory Skills Training
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Broad clinical experience in at least 3 clinical areas, including medical and surgical patients
- Experience of multi-disciplinary working
- Experience and evidence of continuing professional development
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of training student dietitians
- Experience of conducting audit
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- While able to work independently, ability to recognise own limitations and access advice and information appropriately
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey information
- Problem solving skills
- Time management – able to prioritise work, respond appropriately to demands and keep to time in out patient setting
- Good presentation skills
Meini prawf dymunol
- I.T. Skills – power-point, keyboard and email
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
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Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Eve McGregor
- Teitl y swydd
- Advanced Diabetes Dietitian
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 0151 529 4812
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
If you are interested in this post or would like further information please contact Eve McGregor, Advanced Diabetes Dietitian on [email protected] or Jo Cope, Dietetic Lead, [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust yn Proffesiynau perthynol i iechyd neu bob sector