Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a HCPC registered Dietitian to become a permanent member of our friendly and supportive dietetic team at UHDB. You will be central in the delivery of a comprehensive and effective evidence based dietetic service to inpatientsin a community hospital setting referred to the dietetic department. The role will be based at Queens Hospital Burton but will require work across hospital sites within UHDB Trust including Royal Derby Hospital when needed. The post holder will need to be innovative, pragmatic and an excellent team player with strong communication skills. You will be an integral part of our flexible and inclusive team supported by our experienced specialist dietitians and dietetic support workforce. The dietetic team work closely with several multi-disciplinary teams and has excellent management support. The role is full time, however would also be considered as a secondment or part time job share. Main duties of the job The post-holder is responsible for providing dietetic assessment, management and treatment for a variety of nutritional issues in both the inpatient setting. The post holder will be required to support with MUST training, catering issues and will also provide education to a range of healthcare staff within the Trust. You will be expected to hold responsibility for your own caseload, demonstrating good skills in prioritisation and delegation. You will provide regular supervision to junior members of the team. The department is committed to student training and is approved for A, B and C placements therefore you will be involved in the training of student Dietitians. Closing date of applications: 17 March 2025 Interview date: 31 March 2025 About us As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work. In return we will offer: Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond. Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes Key Facts: We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day. We are the 4 th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week. An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country. Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily. Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres. We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres. We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day. UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff. Date posted 05 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata pa Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Job share Reference number 320-CDCS-3529 Job locations Queens Hospital Burton / Royal Derby Hospital Belvedere Road Burton on Trent DE13 0RB Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers Person Specification Experience and Training Essential Registered Dietitian with HCPC registration Substantial recent NHS experience Experience in wide range of inpatient settings Experience in artificial nutritional support Desirable Post registration training in a clinical specialist area Member of the BDA Skills Essential Can demonstrate ability to competently assess and treat inpatients Able to use multiple IT computer packages Car driver Desirable Experience of group presentation or training delivery Person Specification Experience and Training Essential Registered Dietitian with HCPC registration Substantial recent NHS experience Experience in wide range of inpatient settings Experience in artificial nutritional support Desirable Post registration training in a clinical specialist area Member of the BDA Skills Essential Can demonstrate ability to competently assess and treat inpatients Able to use multiple IT computer packages Car driver Desirable Experience of group presentation or training delivery 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 University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust Address Queens Hospital Burton / Royal Derby Hospital Belvedere Road Burton on Trent DE13 0RB Employer's website https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)