University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
B6/7 Specialist Dietitian and Team Leader – (Development Opportunity)
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Job Summary
Band 7 Dietitian or Band 6-7 Dietitian Development Post
Are you an experienced Band 6 Dietitian looking to take that next step into a band 7 post looking for a new challenge whilst continuing to develop your clinical experience and leadership skills.
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the development of a band 7 post within the Stroke and Neuro Team at Heartlands Hospital.
You will be working closely with the existing specialist therapists within the acute stroke team. There is a robust MDT within the stroke service and strong links with the stroke ESD and community teams.
This is an ideal opportunity if you have clinical interest in Stroke and Neurology and a strong motivation to develop skills and expertise and provide patient centred, evidenced based therapy.
You will need good clinical skills, a flexible approach; including excellent team working, organisational and time management skills. Evidence of prior leadership would be beneficial to support the role.
You will join our dynamic team of Therapists who strive towards holistic recovery.
Training and support will be provided by experienced Therapists already working in each speciality field with the focus on developing and maximising the potential and skills of the successful candidate via in house and funded courses.
Main Duties, Tasks & Skills Required
- To deliver advanced dietetic assessment and treatment of patients and act as a source of expertise to fellow clinicians, Trust managers, Healthcare Professionals and other services internal and external to the Trust as required.
- To manage, supervise and appraise staff and students within the specialist area.
- To lead in training and development of clinical practice and service. To undertake clinical audits and evaluation of evidence based practice, initiating/participating in research within specialist area.
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About Us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Job Description
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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.
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Linzie Bassett
Pay scheme
Agenda for Change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£39959.00 to £56515.00 Yearly
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-Time, Flexible Working
Reference number
304-9017630
Job locations
Trustwide
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
Attachments
Job Description
JD PS - Band 7 Specialist Dietitian and Team Leader.pdf – 480KB Opens in a new window
Additional document 1
JD PS - Band 6 Dietitian.pdf – 485KB Opens in a new window
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