To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work including responsibility of an allocated patient caseload / workload. To work as part of the Antenatal Diabetes Service, providing education to women and their support network about gestational diabetes dietary management using health promotion techniques. To undertake individual assessments of patients with more complex presentations: using clinical reasoning skills and assessment techniques to formulate individualised treatment plans and programmes. To deliver individualised dietetic treatment programmes using a broad range of skills in individual and group settings. To continually reassess patients progress, adapting treatment plans accordingly, and developing discharge plans. To refer patients appropriately to other health care services according ro protocol, providing timely and detailed information to allow continuity of care. To communicate effectively with patients, their support network, and other healthcare professionals using a wide range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools, share findings, agree treatment plans, progress nutrition, provide advice and teaching. This will include patients with communication and comprehension difficulties, and those who may be unable to accept their diagnosis. You will also be required to work with a diverse and multi-cultural population.