Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Dietitian to join the St Helens Wellbeing service - Tier 3 Specialist Weight Management. The post holder will work closely with the Tier 3 delivery team and alongside a range of specialists as part of a friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team. They will be involved in the assessment and support of patients as part of a caseload, including those with complex dietary needs, providing high quality evidence based dietetic care including to patients on the Tier 4 bariatric surgical pathway. Job share would be considered. Main duties of the job The post holder will have a good understanding of managing complex needs of individuals and their holistic health needs. The post holder will implement evidence-based practice, education and behaviour change techniques. Experience of working in a dynamic fast paced environment within a weight management service is desirable. This role is a great opportunity for somebody looking to develop their knowledge and skills as part of an integrated health and wellbeing service. For further information, please contact Lucy Colquitt, Healthy Weight Programme Lead on 01482 344083 or emaillucy.colquittnhs.net About us At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine. Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard; at CHCP you have a real voice. Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first class healthcareto thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive. As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history. Date posted 30 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year pa/pr Contract Fixed term Duration 5 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number 810-6936292-A Job locations Peter Street Community Cente St Helens WA10 2EQ Job description Job responsibilities Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree in dietetics State registration dietetics registered with Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) Desirable Masters in dietetics Clinical supervisory Skills training for student training Knowledge Essential Sound clinical knowledge of dietetics including nutrition support An interest in weight management/ obesity management Basic IT skills Able to use and risk assess weighing equipment safely Reflective Practice Behaviour change skills Awareness of student training programmes Desirable Clinical Group work experience Experience Essential Experience of clinical dietetic practice including nutrition support Experience of working in weight management services Experience of working in and contributing to multi-disciplinary teams Managing personal dietetic caseload Participation in peer support and clinical supervision Desirable Experience of working in public health services Participation of training of others including students/health care professionals Developing practice of other dietitians/associate practitioners Clinical Audit Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree in dietetics State registration dietetics registered with Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) Desirable Masters in dietetics Clinical supervisory Skills training for student training Knowledge Essential Sound clinical knowledge of dietetics including nutrition support An interest in weight management/ obesity management Basic IT skills Able to use and risk assess weighing equipment safely Reflective Practice Behaviour change skills Awareness of student training programmes Desirable Clinical Group work experience Experience Essential Experience of clinical dietetic practice including nutrition support Experience of working in weight management services Experience of working in and contributing to multi-disciplinary teams Managing personal dietetic caseload Participation in peer support and clinical supervision Desirable Experience of working in public health services Participation of training of others including students/health care professionals Developing practice of other dietitians/associate practitioners Clinical Audit 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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 City Health Care Partnership CIC Address Peter Street Community Cente St Helens WA10 2EQ Employer's website https://www.chcpcic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)