We have an exciting opportunity to help lead to the Community Dietetic Team alongside another Band 7. This role will allow you to develop your clinical and professional skills as a Band 7 dietitian working within the community dietetic service in Salford.
Salford Royal is at the forefront of integrated working across acute and community settings which supports seamless and holistic care for Salford residents.
The community team is based at St James House, but is part of the Salford Care Organisation team consisting of 49 dietitians and 14 support team members, including dietetic assistants and admin.
The main aspect of the role is as joint team lead with day to day operational responsibility of the community team of 8 dietitians, 2 dietetic assistants and administrative staff.
We are a progressive dietetic department committed to service development, and the successful candidate will assist in the development of the community nutrition strategy under the auspices of the malnutrition task force and Age UK Salford.
We are looking for someone with a passion for community working, extensive post-registration clinical dietetic experience, ideally within a community setting. Previous leadership experience is desirable.
The Co Team lead for the community dietetic team includes service development, appraisals, and policy development (alongside dietetic manager) amongst others.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three
core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team. In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a betterwork-life balance.
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To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership. However, as members of ethnicity minority groups and individuals with disabilities are currently under-represented at this level of post, we would encourage applications from members of these groups. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
This advert closes on Thursday 31 Oct 2024