Job Opportunity: Band 7 Highly Specialist Community/ Diabetes dietitian for 15 hours a week as fixed term 12 months contract Location: Brentwood, Basildon, Billericay, Wickford, Thurrock Base : Mayflower Community Hospital Diabetes Nursing Team - NELFT (North East London Foundation Trust) Essex location NELFT's Diabetes Nursing Team team is excited to announce an opportunity for a Band 7 Highly Specialist Community Dietitian to join our Diabetic Nursing team. We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic, and confident professional to contribute to our growing team's success, delivering exceptional care across the mentioned localities. Key Responsibilities Highly Specialist Dietetics Assessment and Treatment for Diabetic : Provide specialized dietetic assessment and treatment for adults in the above localities. Integration into Multi-disciplinary Team: Provide nutrition and dietetic input for patients with complex diabetic needs within the multi-disciplinary team to ensure a coordinated service delivery. Integrate nutritional advice seamlessly into the treatment program. Patient-Centered Care: Demonstrate sensitivity, non-judgment, and professionalism in dealing with patients. Accountability: Assume professional and legal accountability for all aspects of your work, including the management of patients/clients in your care. Communication and Time Management: Possess excellent communication and time management skills to efficiently coordinate tasks and interactions with patients, carers, and fellow health professionals. Line Management and Training: Exhibit experience in line management and student training, contributing to the development of team members. Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focussing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex. Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff). High Cost Area Supplement - Fringe This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,258 to a maximum of £2,122 p.a. pro rata for part time). For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Clarissa Nicholson Job title: Diabetes Dietitian Email address: clarissa.nicholsonnelft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07976 471357 Jo Wren Team Lead 07701 294446