Specialist Community Dietitian - Band 6

Specialist Community Dietitian - Band 6

Posted 2 weeks ago by Sirona care & health on Linkedin

Negotiable
Undetermined
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Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Summary: This role is for a Specialist Community Dietitian within the Diabetes and Nutrition Services (DANS) team, which is part of one of the largest community services in England. The position involves working with a diverse patient caseload across various settings, focusing on improving health outcomes in the community. The successful candidate will engage in clinical work, training, and policy development while collaborating with multi-professional teams. This opportunity is suitable for both Band 5 Dietitians seeking advancement and Band 6 Dietitians looking for new challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and support a community caseload of patients with complex needs and various clinical conditions.
  • Deliver training sessions on nutrition-related topics for patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Conduct specialist dietetic consultations providing holistic, patient-centred care.
  • Participate in audit, research activities, and policy development.
  • Supervise junior colleagues and tailor workplans to individual skills and interests.

Key Skills:

  • Specialist level clinical skills in Nutrition and Dietetics.
  • Experience in managing a clinical caseload.
  • Ability to develop relationships with external organizations.
  • Understanding of cultural differences in service delivery.
  • Experience in delivering training and group education.
  • BSc Degree and State Registration as a Dietitian.
  • Evidence of continual professional development.

Salary (Rate): £44,962

City: Bristol

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other