Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Dietitian – Frailty and Acute Medicine
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An exciting opportunity within the Inpatient Dietitian team at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Specialist Dietitian in Frailty to join our Integrated Nutrition and Dietetic service at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. You will work alongside a band 7 Dietitian to provide a safe, effective and evidence-based dietetic service to the medical and frailty patients.
You will be joining a supportive and enthusiastic team of 19 Dietitians, 2 Dietetic Support Workers, and a Dietetic Apprentice, as well as working as an integral part of an MDT alongside consultants and specialist nurses. The successful candidate will support driving quality improvement within the service.
We are looking for a passionate and innovative dietitian who is keen to share and develop their clinical knowledge that they have acquired in relation to nutrition support, frailty Dietetics. The role requires excellent communication and team working skills, as well as the ability to work autonomously to manage a specialist caseload.
Key Responsibilities
- To provide a safe, effective and consistently high quality Nutrition and Dietetic service at Stockport Foundation Trust.
- Manage a delegated caseload within specialist area. To assess, plan and implement patient-centred, evidence-based interventions.
- To provide evidence-based care, education, and information to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals. This will be in a range of inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Contribute to the training and development of Dietetic students, Dietitians, and Dietetic Assistant/Support workers.
- Supervising and supporting Band 5 Dietitians and Dietetic Assistants/Support workers.
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About Us
We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.
Our mission is to make a difference every day. Our values are that we care, we respect, and we listen.
We believe that the best organizations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognizing those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.
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We recognize that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive, and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.
Benefits
The salary for the role is only one part of the excellent package of benefits we offer to you:
- Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- NHS pension scheme membership
- Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics, and more, to make your salary go further
- NHS Staff discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary finance – for loans, savings, budget planning, and tips on managing debt
- Stockport Credit Union – for local financial advice
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Adrienne Quirk
- Job Title: Inpatient Dietitians Team Lead
- Email Address: adrienne.quirk@stockport.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 0161 419 5087
Sofia Laskari
Clinical Lead Dietitian
0161 419 5087
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