Specialist Dietitian - Renal & Diabetes

Job description

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) Central Integrated Health Community are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic dietitian with an interest in Diabetes and Renal to join our team.

The successful candidate will be an integral member of the dietetic department and wider BCUHB dietetic team, joining an enthusiastic and friendly team of over 80 dietitians delivering services in acute, primary care and public health.

Main duties of the job

The Dietitian will support the development, implementation, delivery and evaluation of best practice in relation to Renal & Diabetes dietetics, working as an integral member of, and in partnership with multi-agency teams.This post, offers a chance to develop across all pillars of practice.

The renal clinicalelement of the post involves dietetic assessment and treatment of patients on haemodialysis units, outpatient clinics and acute wards.

The diabetes clinical element of the post includes outpatient clinics for primary and specialist secondary care services and the provision of group education to both Type 1 and complex Type 2 diabetes patients. Education and training will also be required within primary care settings. It is essential the candidate will be able to offer flexible working in the evenings when required.

The successful candidate will support the department with staff supervision and student training on a regular basis.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then BCUHB North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description
Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Dietetics
• HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

• Post registration training in a specialist area
• Evidence of CPD activity
• Member of the British Dietetic Association

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Advanced knowledge of chronic disease management
• Knowledge of delivery of group programmes
• Teaching, supervisory and appraisal skills

Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Dietetics
• HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

• Post registration training in a specialist area
• Evidence of CPD activity
• Member of the British Dietetic Association

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Advanced knowledge of chronic disease management
• Knowledge of delivery of group programmes
• Teaching, supervisory and appraisal skills

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 .

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. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
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 .

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. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address

Glan Clwyd Hospital

Sarn Lane

Bodelwyddan

LL18 5UJ

United Kingdom

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