NHSL 231772 DIETETIC TEAM LEAD - COMMUNITY (LI)
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Division: Midlothian HSCP (hosted service)
Base: Mountcastle Health Centre
Post: Permanent
Grade Band: 7
Hours: 37 hours (1.0wte)
DIETETIC TEAM LEAD COMMUNITY
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced dietitian with a strong interest in leading community-based teams.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the 4 community-based locality teams in NHS Lothian
* Provide a small clinical caseload within the community service
* Deputise for the Community Dietetic Service Lead
* Participate in student training across A, B and C Placements
* Provide clinical support to dietitians and support workers during periods of leave
* Contribute to a supportive and development focused environment
Professional Development:
* Robust supervision framework
* Annual appraisals
* Peer support
* Ongoing CPD and clinical governance opportunities
Contact: Dania Wood, Service Lead, Community Dietetics
Phone: 07970744567
Email: dania.wood@nhs.scot
Closing Date: 2 weeks after job advertised.
Key details:
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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