We are seeking a Band 6 Dietitian to join our supportive team, providing specialist community dietetic care to adults receiving enteral nutrition in their own homes or care settings. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your expertise inhome enteral nutrition (HEN) while working closely with a multidisciplinary team, includingNutrition Specialist Nurses and acute care colleagues.
If you are passionate about community dietetics and want to grow in a supportive and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!
Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
What we're looking for:
• Experience or strong knowledge of enteral feeding, enteral products, and equipment.
• Excellent organisational, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to meet quality standards and contribute to service improvements.
This role is ideal for a Band 5 Dietitian looking to step up or a current Band 6 Dietitian seeking new challenges. Full training and support will be provided if home enteral nutrition is a new area for you.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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• Assess, manage, and review enteral feeding regimes, troubleshooting tube feeding issues.
• Conduct home visits and telephone reviews to monitor and support patients.
• Liaise with hospital teams to ensure smooth transitions between hospital and home care.
• Contribute to service development, policy changes, and research to enhance patient care.
• Support and supervise student dietitians and junior colleagues.
• Manage a caseload that includes stroke, neurology, oncology, and gastroparesis patients.
Please refer to attached job description and person specification for further details about the role.
This advert closes on Tuesday 4 Mar 2025