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In Support of Our Core Purpose
Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website – NHS Ayrshire & Arran – Home (nhsaaa.net)
Position
An opportunity has arisen for a Dietitian based at Ailsa Hospital.
What You Will Do
Join our community team of Dietitians and Assistant Practitioners who cover South Ayrshire. Nutritional care is provided to GP Practice clinics, associated domiciliary visits and local Care Homes. The team are aligned to 4 Localities within the South Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership.
You should possess the necessary knowledge and skills to provide a generalist clinical service, deliver education & training for the multi-disciplinary team and condition related groups. In addition you will support uni-professional and Paramedic practice placements.
The team are currently considering our model and how we can provide a quality assured service that meets the needs of our communities. This means you can also help shape our future service.
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description.
Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job
* Degree/Post-grad Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics
* Registered Dietitian (HCPC)
* Can demonstrate a range & depth of experience, competence & skills in a variety of conditions & settings particularly stroke rehabilitation
* Knowledge of relevant National Clinical & Professional Strategies/Standards & Guidelines
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification.
Hours
Up to 37 hours per week. Whilst the team are currently based in Ailsa Hospital there is a potential move of base to Prestwick in the coming months. There is also some opportunity for working from home and consideration of flexible working.
UK Driving Licence/Car Ownership
UK Car licence/Car ownership is essential to this role. Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence.
Contact
Joanne Neil, Community Team Lead on 07483152219
Maureen Murray, Dietetic Service Manager-South on 07760991238
Additional Information For Candidates
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Legal Notice
NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigration. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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