As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce, we aim to recruit and retain a workforce that represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels. We are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.
Team perks and benefits include:
* Supernumerary period
* Flexi time working
* Time together for a monthly canteen breakfast
* Monthly protected non-clinical time to support your agreed objectives
* Monthly supervision sessions
* Funding for learning and development opportunities
You will be entitled to the NHS pension scheme, up to 33 days per year of holiday plus bank holiday entitlement, and access to a Blue Light Card / NHS discounts offering big savings on the brands you love!
We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring, and compassionate individual with good communication skills who wants to make a real difference to the care of our patients.
The Weston dietetic department is a friendly team of 18 dietitians and support workers, based at WGH in the beautiful coastal town of Weston-super-Mare. We are part of the wider UHBW Nutrition and Dietetic Service based at Bristol Royal Infirmary and sit within UHBW's Adult Therapy Services. Please visit the video at the link below to provide you with an insight as to why you should join our fantastic UHBW Adult Therapy Service: UHBW Careers.
Our growing dietetic team has:
* A comprehensive induction programme and core competencies to support you into the organisation and your new role.
* A focus on working across the 4 pillars of practice.
* An innovative food policy, front door, and dietetic support worker team underpinning the wider acute team in the management of our 270-bedded hospital.
* Been recognised as forward-thinking and innovative, receiving awards in the Trust 'Recognising Success Awards' and divisional 'Superstars' nomination.
We work across a range of areas, including:
* Gastroenterology
* Surgery
* Trauma and orthopaedics
* General medicine
* Stroke
* Respiratory
* Endocrinology
* Cardiology
* Care of the elderly
* Medically fit for discharge
* A 5-bedded Critical Care Unit
Outpatient caseloads include general, oncology, lipid, diabetes, and gastroenterology specialties.
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston, and beyond. As a forward-thinking, multi-award-winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston; join us, and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds: city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer.
UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
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