Job summary Oncology Dietician Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital | Clinical | Bank Contract | Part time Up to £26.00 per hour, depending on experience Main duties of the job Select appropriate assessment approaches, methods, techniques and equipment, in line with individual needs and characteristics, evidence of effectiveness, and resources available. Explain clearly to patients their own role, responsibilities and accountability, and the information that is needed from the assessment and who might have access, respecting peoples dignity, wishes and beliefs; involving them in shared decision making; and obtaining their consent. Prepare, conduct and monitor assessments in line with evidence based practice, and legislation, policies and procedures and/or established protocol/established theories and models. Monitor individuals during assessments and takes the appropriate action in relation to any significant changes or possible risks. Ensure accurate clinical records are maintained. Undertake discharge planning. Evaluate relevant information to plan the range and sequence of assessment required and determine the specific activities to be undertaken, the risks to be managed and the urgency with which assessments are needed. Evaluate assessment findings/results and takes appropriate action when there are issues. Consider and interpret all of information available using systematic processes of reasoning to reach a justifiable assessment, explaining the outcomes to those concerned. Determine and record diagnosis and treatment plans in accordance with professional guidelines. About us We are a well-established Oncology team and are passionate about ensuring excellence in clinical care, teaching, training and End of Life Care (EOLC). We've earned the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark (MQEM) and in October 2016 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated clinical service provision at The Nuffield Hospital Cambridge as 'outstanding'. Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital Our state-of-the-art hospital, is central Cambridge's premium private hospital, boasting an Outstanding CQC score and offer a full range of medical and surgical specialties. With expertise in Cancer care and Cancer surgery, Orthopaedic surgery (including robotic surgery), Neurosurgery, Cardiology as well as specialist Paediatric services. Backed by the latest diagnostic imaging facilities including wide bore MRI and CT scanning, we offer immediate assessment and expert diagnosis. Hospital facilities include 3 state of the art digital theatres, 32 beds, Surgical Day Case theatre/endoscopy suite, Surgical Day PODs, private consultation rooms, close monitoring units, Chemotherapy suite, on-site registered pharmacy, Diagnostic scanning unit and a Pathology laboratory. Date posted 05 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Bank Working pattern Part-time Reference number JR0085326 Job locations 4 Trumpington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8AF Cambridge CB2 8AF Job description Job responsibilities Oncology Dietician Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital | Clinical | Bank Contract | Part time Up to £26.00 per hour, depending on experience Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you. As an Oncology Dietician at our Cambridge Hospital, you'll deliver a high quality Dietician service to our Oncology patients through clinical assessment and the planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment. As an Oncology Dietician, you will: Select appropriate assessment approaches, methods, techniques and equipment, in line with individual needs and characteristics, evidence of effectiveness, and resources available. Explain clearly to patients their own role, responsibilities and accountability, and the information that is needed from the assessment and who might have access, respecting peoples dignity, wishes and beliefs; involving them in shared decision making; and obtaining their consent. Prepare, conduct and monitor assessments in line with evidence based practice, and legislation, policies and procedures and/or established protocol/established theories and models. Monitor individuals during assessments and takes the appropriate action in relation to any significant changes or possible risks. Ensure accurate clinical records are maintained. Undertake discharge planning. Evaluate relevant information to plan the range and sequence of assessment required and determine the specific activities to be undertaken, the risks to be managed and the urgency with which assessments are needed. Consider and interpret all of information available using systematic processes of reasoning to reach a justifiable assessment, explaining the outcomes to those concerned. Determine and record diagnosis and treatment plans in accordance with professional guidelines. Identify individuals whose needs fall outside protocols/pathways/models and makes referrals to the appropriate practitioners with the necessary degree of urgency. Keep up to date on current and new developments, theories and reading. Ensure all equipment is in good working order an escalate if otherwise. The Person Registered practitioner - Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). British Dietetic Association membership (BDA). Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £15.00 a month. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. It starts with you. Job description Job responsibilities Oncology Dietician Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital | Clinical | Bank Contract | Part time Up to £26.00 per hour, depending on experience Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you. As an Oncology Dietician at our Cambridge Hospital, you'll deliver a high quality Dietician service to our Oncology patients through clinical assessment and the planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment. As an Oncology Dietician, you will: Select appropriate assessment approaches, methods, techniques and equipment, in line with individual needs and characteristics, evidence of effectiveness, and resources available. Explain clearly to patients their own role, responsibilities and accountability, and the information that is needed from the assessment and who might have access, respecting peoples dignity, wishes and beliefs; involving them in shared decision making; and obtaining their consent. Prepare, conduct and monitor assessments in line with evidence based practice, and legislation, policies and procedures and/or established protocol/established theories and models. Monitor individuals during assessments and takes the appropriate action in relation to any significant changes or possible risks. Ensure accurate clinical records are maintained. Undertake discharge planning. Evaluate relevant information to plan the range and sequence of assessment required and determine the specific activities to be undertaken, the risks to be managed and the urgency with which assessments are needed. Consider and interpret all of information available using systematic processes of reasoning to reach a justifiable assessment, explaining the outcomes to those concerned. Determine and record diagnosis and treatment plans in accordance with professional guidelines. Identify individuals whose needs fall outside protocols/pathways/models and makes referrals to the appropriate practitioners with the necessary degree of urgency. Keep up to date on current and new developments, theories and reading. Ensure all equipment is in good working order an escalate if otherwise. The Person Registered practitioner - Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). British Dietetic Association membership (BDA). Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £15.00 a month. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. It starts with you. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered practitioner - Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). British Dietetic Association membership (BDA). Experience Essential Previous relevant experience required. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered practitioner - Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). British Dietetic Association membership (BDA). Experience Essential Previous relevant experience required. 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 Nuffield Health Address 4 Trumpington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8AF Cambridge CB2 8AF Employer's website https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)