Job summary Frimley Health Foundation Trust has an exciting vacancy for a 0.5 WTE Band 7 Specialist Critical Care Dietitian to join our Frimley Park Hospital team - his is an on-site role. The successful applicant will work alongside our ICU Dietitian as part of the MDT, have line management responsibilities and support the leadership of the department by linking with the dietetic services across Frimley Health Foundation Trust. This is a great opportunity to develop and practice skills and knowledge within this expertise. Our department is a dynamic, well-established team with dietitians working in specialities such as; paediatrics, surgery, intensive care, respiratory, cardiac, oncology, gastroenterology, and stroke rehabilitation. The department has a focus on working together as a team and supporting colleagues in their training and development. Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Main duties of the job To be responsible for delivering dietetic services for critical care patients/unit within Frimley Park Hospital. To support service development, update and implement guidelines to set and monitor standards of practice as required. To act as a specialist resource for the Critical Care multi-disciplinary team and Dietitians within Frimley Health Foundation Trust To take a lead role and be responsible for the advanced assessment, treatment and management of patients on Critical Care and associated paperwork. These patients have highly complex and/or chronic presentation. To undertake evidence based projects, including recommendations for changes in practice and to develop research and audit in this clinical area. To provide an effective high quality service within the critical care speciality and take a lead role in supporting and teaching other department Dietitians as required. To provide an assessment, treatment and management of patients within other specialities during periods of annual leave and other specialities on a required basis. To contribute to continued development, efficiency and safety of dietetic department. To be flexible in times of increased capacity to the service. About us 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. Frimley Health Trust benefits on Vimeo Date posted 07 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £48,270 to £54,931 a year Per annum, pro rata inc HCAS Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number 151-RO166 Job locations Frimley Park Hospital Portsmouth Road Camberley GU16 7UJ Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to attached job description, person specification and job addendum for further details on the role. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to attached job description, person specification and job addendum for further details on the role. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Recognised degree in nutrition and dietetics HCPC registration Desirable Critical care nutrition courses BDA specialist group member Experience Essential Post registration clinical dietetic experience in oral, enteral and parenteral nutrition in critical care Experience of audit/research Experience presenting and training Skills Essential MDT working Good comunication Organisation Problem solver Desirable Leadership experience Person Specification Qualifications Essential Recognised degree in nutrition and dietetics HCPC registration Desirable Critical care nutrition courses BDA specialist group member Experience Essential Post registration clinical dietetic experience in oral, enteral and parenteral nutrition in critical care Experience of audit/research Experience presenting and training Skills Essential MDT working Good comunication Organisation Problem solver Desirable Leadership experience 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 Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Address Frimley Park Hospital Portsmouth Road Camberley GU16 7UJ Employer's website https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)