Employer: Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: St James House
Town: Salford
Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 12/01/2025 23:59
Band 6
Job Overview
We have an opportunity to join the Community Dietetic team. This role will allow you to develop your clinical and professional skills working within the community dietetic service in Salford.
Salford Royal is at the forefront of integrated working across acute and community settings which supports seamless and holistic care for Salford residents.
The community team is based at St James House, but is part of the Salford Care Organisation team consisting of 49 dietitians and 14 support team members, including dietetic assistants and admin staff.
Main Duties of the Job
You should have good post-registration experience of working as a Band 5/6 with existing skills in supporting dietetic patients within the community setting. In particular, experience of Home Enteral Feeding is required and a good general knowledge of a wide range of dietetic conditions.
If you are a motivated, compassionate, and dynamic person who is able to use your own initiative, be flexible in your approach, and are inspired to be part of a developing service, come and join us.
Working for Our Organisation
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust, we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference, and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate, and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us, you can also access a competitive benefits package, including a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities, and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: NCA Careers.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* BSc. or MSc. in Nutrition and Dietetics or Post-graduate qualification in Dietetics
* Professional registration
* Other health or nutrition related qualification
Experience
* Broad range of post-graduate experience
* Specific post-graduate experience working within community dietetics
* Post-graduate experience in Home Enteral Feeding
Skills
* Management of Enteral tube feeding
* Nutritional assessment techniques and action plan development
* IT competent
* Intra or inter professional working
* Able to work autonomously
* Evidence of contributing to audit and/or service development
* Evidence of CPD
* Experience of student training
* Contribution to local or national events
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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