Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
Person specification
Education/Qualification
Essential criteria
* Basic literacy and numeracy, general education
* Evidence of nutrition qualification, NVQ study to level 3 or equivalent qualification in Health and Social Care
Desirable criteria
* Food Hygiene Certificate
* Degree in Nutrition related subject
Experience
Essential criteria
* To have experience of working as part of a team
* Previous experience working with the public
* Experience in dealing with members of the public who may have communication difficulties
* To have administrative experience
* To work independently within defined parameters
Desirable criteria
* To have experience of working in a health care setting
* To have previous experience of working as a Nutrition Assistant
* To have experience of working as a member of a Dietetic Team Experience in coordinating group education programmes
* Experience in delivering group education
Skills & Knowledge
Essential criteria
* Has a good knowledge of the role of the Dietitian
* Understands Health & Safety policy and is aware of the need to comply with other relevant Trust and departmental policies and procedures
* Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
* Ability to arrange events and meetings for clients and staff
* Understanding the need for confidentiality
* Understanding and commitment to Equal Opportunities
Desirable criteria
* Understanding awareness and experience of working with different ethnic communities within the borough
* Awareness of anthropometric measurements and screening tools used in adults i.e. MUST
Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. Therefore please apply for this post as soon as you can, if you are interested and you meet the requirements of the Person Specification. Only those candidates who clearly demonstrate how they meet the person specification will be shortlisted for this job.
Interview arrangements will be communicated via email so please check your email regularly following the closing date.
At CLCH we appreciate and are proud of the diversity in the communities we serve and the workforce we employ. Applications are open and welcome to anyone, regardless of your age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity, religion, and disability.
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.
This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your applications on time to avoid disappointment.
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