Senior Dietitian – Mental Health Inpatient Care & Education

Lancashire and South Cumbria Foundation Trust; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced dietitian to join their team on a journey towards delivering exemplary dietetic care to in-patients. This role requires HCPC registration and the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Successful candidates will engage in a variety of responsibilities including managing clinical caseloads, advising healthcare professionals, and contributing to educational initiatives. Flexible working arrangements may also be considered.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Supportive team environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered dietitian with experience in mental health services.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Skills in evidence-based practice and guideline development.

Responsibilities

• Manage a defined clinical caseload in line with the dietetic pathway.
• Provide specialist dietetic advice to multi-professional teams.
• Contribute to setting standards of care and updating care pathways.
• Participate in evidence-based audits and research projects.

Skills

HCPC registration

Autonomous working

Specialist dietetic advice

Evidence-based audit

Education of patients and professionals

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced dietitian to join their team on a journey towards delivering exemplary dietetic care to in-patients. This role requires HCPC registration and the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Successful candidates will engage in a variety of responsibilities including managing clinical caseloads, advising healthcare professionals, and contributing to educational initiatives. Flexible working arrangements may also be considered.