University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Diabetes Specialist Dietitian
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An exciting opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic dietitian
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic dietitian who would like to specialise in diabetes (or who is already specialising in diabetes) to join our team at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust.
Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.
Available as a fixed term contract or secondment with the possibility of becoming permanent. (With current line manager's agreement).
Role Responsibilities
This post will involve outpatient clinics, joint clinics with the Diabetes Specialist Nurses, providing type 1 education to patients both in a group setting and individually. It will also involve student training and include coordinating student training. Knowledge of type 1 and type 2 diabetes is required.
Diabetes is an exciting area to work in with lots of opportunities to develop knowledge and skills. The successful applicants will be an integral member of the Dietetic and Diabetes team based at Estover Health Centre in Plymouth.
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The successful applicant will be required to develop and take part in staff teaching, student training and support the team in audit and service developments. We are a large, friendly, innovative department with a commitment to CPD and evidence based practice with established links with the University of Plymouth.
About Us
We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.
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If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you into contact with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Rachel Booth
- Job title: Diabetes Dietitian and Team Lead
- Email address: rachelbooth3@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01752432240
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