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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Highly Specialist Weight Management/ Metabolic Syndrome Dietitian - C9318-24-1154
Gloucester
Job summary
Highly Specialist Weight Management/Metabolic Syndrome Dietitian, Band 7
We are delighted to be recruiting a full time permanent Highly Specialist Dietitian with experience in weight management and metabolic syndrome to our Nutrition and Dietetic Service, into this new and innovative role. Are you somebody who has a desire to be involved in the development of new nutritional interventions and is passionate about using data capture to advocate for patients newly screened, and diagnosed with conditions associated with steatotic liver disease
Main duties of the job
As part of the Nutrition and Dietetic Department you will deliver innovative nutritional interventions to adult patients with steatotic liver disease, aiming to reduce severity of this condition and the need for secondary care intervention. This will involve:
- Scoping of current resources
- Identify current gaps in dietetic services for this patient group and signposting to other services
- Designing and developing nutritional care pathways appropriate for groups of service users
- Designing and developing individualised nutritional care pathways as appropriate.
This role will provide interventions for altered liver function, obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Intervention will be provided in the form of 1:1 or group sessions both virtually and face to face. It will involve working closely with our Primary care, Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Hepatology colleagues You will also have the opportunity to liaise with and network with Dietetic peers in existing Gastroenterology, Diabetes, Specialist Weight Management and Eating disorder services. You will be collecting and analysing data and be responsible for reporting back on the impact of these high quality nutritional interventions and outcomes to the ICB, dietetic Service Leads and the liver screening steering group for this initiative. You will be well integrated with the dietetics department and will participate in regular clinical updates and department wide meetings .
About us
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest employer in the county and with over 8,000 staff, we are one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK. We offer a generous annual leave allowance, excellent bank rates, access to the excellent NHS Pension Scheme, discounts for local shops, restaurants and services, access to our health and well-being hub, access to our two on-site nurseries, flexible working options, discounted public transport, reward and recognition schemes, exercise and activity classes and membership to our popular hospital choir.
Date posted
05 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
318-24-D&S-T1363-C
Job locations
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Great Western Road,
Gloucester
GL1 3NN
For further information and to apply, click on the APPLY BUTTON at the bottom of this advert, then click on CONTINUE to view the supporting documents or apply online.
Closing date for applications: 30-09-2024
Salary: £46,148 to £52,809
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