About this role
Job summary
We welcome applications from Allied Health Professionals with relevant experience and transferable skills.
The successful AHP applicant will have access to continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities and professional networks to support ongoing professional development and professional registration requirements
Are you a motivated dietitian looking to develop your paediatric career in a supportive and friendly team? We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join our small but highly dedicated community paediatric dietetic team covering the East Riding of Yorkshire.
We are a forward-thinking service, embracing flexible ways of working through telephone and video consultations, and collaborating closely with our multidisciplinary team via MS Teams to deliver safe, effective, and child-centred care.
We're looking for an enthusiastic and positive individual who shares our passion for delivering high-quality paediatric dietetic care and making a real difference to children and families.
This is an excellent post for a Band 6 dietitian looking to expand their paediatric expertise while enjoying the diversity and rewards of community practice in a supportive team environment.
Must have HCPC registration and band 5 experience.
Main duties of the job
Based at East Riding Community Hospital in Beverley, you will deliver care across a range of community settings, including clinics throughout East Riding and Pocklington. The role offers fantastic variety, including:
One-to-one outpatient clinics and telephone consultations Input into special schools Participation in MDT meetings Delivering group education sessions You will work with a wide range of clinical conditions such as:
Food allergies Nutritional support and enteral feeding Restrictive eating and nutritional deficiencies Learning difficulties and safeguarding concerns
About us
We are a team that truly values development. You will be supported to build your specialist paediatric skills while also having opportunities to:
Develop leadership and supervisory experience Contribute to student training (A, B and C placements) Work collaboratively with universities and wider Humber dietetic services, including CAMHS, adult mental health, eating disorders, and catering teams Our close links with adult dietetic services across Pocklington, Whitby, Scarborough and Ryedale provide additional opportunities for learning and professional growth.
Job description Job responsibilities
For further information for this vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge Essential
A broad understanding of relevant policy, drivers and their application An understanding of relevant clinical practice/standards within identified clinical area of dietetics A broad general knowledge of clinical dietetics Current professional registration with HCPC BSc(Hons) Dietetics or PG Dip Dietetics
Experience Essential
Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) e.g. developing specialist interests Must have band 5 experience
Desirable
Evidence of paediatric experience
Skills and Competencies Essential
Effective inter-personal skills Able to demonstrate effective communication skills
Desirable
Ability to effectively commute between the organisations various sites
Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Address East Riding Community Hospital
Swinemoor Lane
beverley
HU17 0FA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.humber.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)