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Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
We provide NHS care and treatment for people living in south east England. Our mental health services provide care and treatment for people with conditions such as psychosis, depression, anxiety, dementia and personality disorder. Our vision is to provide outstanding care and treatment you can be confident in.
Job Details
Location: Chalkhill Hospital, Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath, RH16 4NQ
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 Per Annum (NHS AfC: Band 7)
Specialty: Dietitian
Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled, experienced, and dynamic Dietitian to be part of the dedicated multidisciplinary team at Chalkhill Adolescent Mental Health Unit in Haywards Heath, and the Sussex wide and the new innovative Hospital at Home Intensive Treatment pathway.
Key Responsibilities
* To manage a complex caseload requiring dietetic input.
* To lead and develop the specialist dietetic input for CYP inpatient and intensive home treatment pathways.
* To ensure dietetic contribution to the provision of quality clinical care and performance standards working in collaboration with the wider MDT.
* To support in the strategic development and evaluation of dietetics in conjunction with the Lead Specialist Dietitian and alongside wider system consideration and collaboration with parallel agencies.
Candidate Requirements
Qualifications:
* BSc (Hons) Nutrition & Dietetics or equivalent.
* Registration with the HCPC as a Dietitian.
* Evidence of post graduate level study.
Knowledge/Experience:
* Proven and demonstrable experience in Dietetic Practice.
* Experience of working with a variety of patients having varying and complex dietetic needs both in a physical and mental health context.
* Proven record of being able to work in an intense environment with a high level of change and in difficult and at times distressing circumstances.
* Experience of enteral feeding.
* Experience in a clinical area related to the post.
* Experience of both group and individual work.
* Experience of multidisciplinary working.
* Experience of supervising students.
* Experience of multi-agency work.
* Experience in applying a range of assessment tools.
Sussex Partnership NHS FT is committed to supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our communities. We welcome applications from under-represented communities.
Successful candidates are normally offered salaries at the bottom of the relevant salary range. However, previous or equivalent NHS experience in a similar role may be taken into consideration when setting the starting salary.
We regret that we are unable to advise candidates if they have not been shortlisted. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
In the event of an excessive number of applicants, the Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy earlier than indicated.
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust takes its responsibilities for the safeguarding and protection of children and young people and vulnerable adults very seriously and expects this of all its employees and bank workers.
If you like the sound of that, then come and join our team.
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