Clinical Lead Dietitian (Oncology Services)NHS AfC: Band 8aMain area: Dietetics
Grade: NHS AfC: Band 8a
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part time - 30 hours per week (Ideally Wednesday NWD)
Job ref: 213-PRUH-6664645-A
Employer: King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Town: London
Salary: £61,927 - £68,676 per annum inc HCA's
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 13/11/2024 23:59
Job overviewThe successful post holder will work closely with all members of the MDT to provide an expert Nutrition and Dietetic service to our patients. You will play an integral role in the large, supportive dietetic team at KCH. Our Nutrition and Dietetics department expects all staff to be involved in the teaching of other healthcare professionals, in line with our mission to provide excellence in clinical care, research and teaching in King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre.
Main duties of the jobThis 0.8 wte Band 8a Clinical Lead Dietitian post for Oncology Services includes clinical services such as Haematology, Oncology Rehab, HPB, and Liver. You will be based at the Denmark Hill site and will have a primarily line management remit with some clinical involvement, including an outpatient clinic per week.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and dynamic Dietitian to join our team of over 60 Dietetic staff at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Working for our organisationKing's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts, with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year, and around 14,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in Bromley.
King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan, and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste, and pollution wherever possible.
The trust-wide strategy Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we can take Team King's to another level.
Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesKing's has a long and illustrious history with emerging works in the area of science and nutrition. The Nutrition and Dietetic Department at KCH employs over 60 staff across three main sites: Denmark Hill, Princess Royal University Hospital, and Orpington Hospital. We are leaders in several areas of clinical care including gastroenterology, paediatrics, hepatology, diabetes, renal, cystic fibrosis, complex obesity, and neurosciences.
Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification for this post for detailed descriptions and specifications.
Person specificationKnowledgeHCPC registeredQualification in the area of specialisation or evidence of significant experience working to or at a Masters levelEvidence of extensive experience and proficiency working in Nutrition and Dietetics, with in-depth knowledge to expert level within a specialist area to include enteral and parenteral nutritionEvidence of suitable management skills developmentExperience of clinical researchHPB or Liver experienceEmployer certification / accreditation badgesYou must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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