NHS Grampian
LJR251351 - Dietetic Health Care Support Worker
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We are looking to recruit dynamic and well-motivated Health Care Support Worker (HCSW) with good communication and IT skills, a passion for working with people and an interest in food and nutrition.
You will be part of our small, friendly team of Community Dietitians based at Aberdeen Health and Care Village. The HCSWs support the dietitians in delivering services to adults living in their own home, care homes or out-patient and virtual (telephone and NearMe) clinic settings across Aberdeenshire.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to dietitians in various settings including patients' homes, care homes, and virtual clinics.
- Engage in significant computer-based activities to support the dietetic service, including using systems like TrakCare for patient records and administrative tasks.
- Utilize IT skills including Outlook, Microsoft Office (email, Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and healthcare systems like Trak and NearMe.
- Assist in delivering training and education on nutrition, rehabilitation, and well-being.
- Participate in undergraduate student training and ensure high-quality placements.
- Provide services flexibly, which may include weekends and extended hours.
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Requirements
- Must be a car owner and hold a full driving licence.
Additional Information
- The post may be suitable for hybrid working with time in the office and home working.
- Informal enquiries can be directed to Ailsa Wildgoose, Deputy Lead Dietitian, Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership. 01224 655777.
- Proposed interview date is Tuesday 8 September.
- The post may close early if sufficient applications are received.
- NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
- As a disability confident employer, we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all.
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About NHS Grampian
NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Moray.
As a board, we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
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