Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Dietitians to lead the Dietietics and Nutrition Service at the major health facility on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
The Team comprises seven qualified Band 6 and Band 7 Dietitians across Hospital, Diabetes, Oncology, Community, Paediatrics, Mental Health & Learning Disabilities.
Reporting to the Therapies Lead you will; Be responsible for the overall management of the Guernsey Nutrition and Dietetic Service, providing strong leadership and clinical guidance to all staff in the Serviceacting as the professional advisor on nutritional matters, working collaboratively with senior colleagues to ensure robust governance, policies, and standards of nutritional care across all settings.
Lead on professional and strategic development, ensuring that clinical governance, workforce planning, education, and training align with service needs and support a capable, future-ready workforce Laiseg with the Hospital Catering department to ensure Hospital Food Standards are met in both Guernsey, Alderney, and also working with Community Nutrition Standards.
Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.
The Guernsey Band 8A salary range is £73,340 to £87,888 plus an annual bonus of £1,747 Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.
The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000.
It has some of Britains finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St.
Peters Port, the islands capital.
This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the islands acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.
Providing an excellent Dietetics and Nutrition service supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.
Person requirements: Qualified Dietitian with full HCPC-registration Current or recent Band 7 experience in an Acute Hospital role Strong professional advocacy skills in developing junior Dietitians Ability to continue to shape and evolve the current service The benefits of working for the States of Guernsey include: A higher-than-UK salary. xehkeey
A £1,747 annual bonus A flat rate 20% income tax.
A £5,000 relocation payment and four years monthly private rental allowance No Council tax or VAT A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.
*Full T&C in relocation directive If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.