Looking for a band 6 Community post working for an ‘Outstanding’ rated Trust?
Interested in job flexibility and hybrid working?
Is health and wellbeing high on your agenda?
We are a dynamic, forward-thinking community Dietetics team - being largest in the South East with a total of 35 clinicians.
Our Community Dietetics (Adults) team are looking for a Registered Dietitian experienced in community working to support our friendly team for a 9 month period due to maternity leave.
We can offer interesting clinical work where you can really see the difference your dietetics advice makes to patients’ lives.
We are ideally looking for someone full time - but would be able to consider a minimum of 22.5 hours.
Your role would include a varied combination of face to face appointments including within peoples own homes, delivering group education such as diabetes groups and as well as supporting patients in community clinics across east Kent. This role also includes providing virtual clinics whilst working remotely from home.
Our large friendly team offers easy access to a wide range of highly specialist colleagues for supervision and advice.
Our supportive managers are happy to agree flexible working opportunities to help with work/life balance including part time working at a minimum of 0.6WTE if full time hours do not suit your current lifestyle.
Your base will be Dover Health Centre but you will be required to regularly drive to various locations across East Kent to meet clinical service needs and can work from home to deliver virtual clinics.
Additional Working Pattern: can be part time or full time but minimum 0.6WTE
Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent
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As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both
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At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.
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This advert closes on Sunday 29 Dec 2024