A Band 6 Dietitian post in the Adult Community Dietetics Team at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, with interest in gastroenterology welcomed. The work centres on nutritional support for a varied community caseload through clinics, home visits and group education, alongside multidisciplinary colleagues. Full-time hours are offered, with part-time and flexible options considered. Open only to current Kent and Medway NHS staff and staff bank workers, and a driving licence with vehicle access is needed.
What the job involves
- Deliver face-to-face outpatient clinics across community settings
- Undertake home visits to support patients in their own environment
- Manage a varied caseload across Medway and Swale
- Provide nutritional support and plan and deliver patient education groups
- Work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient care
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement projects
- Travel across the service area, which requires a driving licence and vehicle access
Registration & licences
- HCPC registration
Experience
- Experience supporting others as a mentor, educator or supervisor
- Practical experience managing health-related projects or complex caseloads
- Post-graduate experience as a dietitian
Skills & knowledge
- Knowledge of a range of therapeutic interventions for the client group and their relative benefits
- Evidence of continued professional development applied in practice within the last 12 months
Checks & eligibility
- Full UK or EU driving licence (EU licence not exchanged from a non-EU country)
Nice to have
- Experience managing patients with a range of gastro conditions
What’s offered
- Support for professional development and specialist interests, including gastroenterology
- Full-time, part-time or flexible working arrangements considered
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