06 Oct
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NHS Scotland
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Saskatoon
06 Oct
NHS Scotland
Saskatoon
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.The RoleJoin NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Scotland's largest health board, and become part of a forward-thinking Dietetic Service committed to delivering outstanding patient care. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Specialist Dietitian (Neurosciences) to support patients across Regional Neurosciences services based at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.Working within a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, you will provide specialist nutritional care for patients with complex neurological conditions while helping to shape and develop dietetic practice. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your clinical expertise, leadership skills and professional interests within a supportive and innovative environment. You will also play an important role in service improvement, education and the ongoing development of staff and students.The INS is a regional tertiary referral centre providing specialist services in Neurology, Neurosurgery and Neurorehabilitation. The post holder will provide nutritional care across a diverse inpatient caseload, including neurology, neuro-rehabilitation beds, neurosurgery ICU and HDU.You need to have a HCPC registration in order to be considered for this post.Informal enquiries are warmly welcomed. We encourage prospective applicants to contact us for an informal discussion to learn more about the role before applying.NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) may be able to provide visa sponsorship for certain roles, subject to the post meeting the relevant eligibility criteria.
Sponsorship is not guaranteed and will be determined on a case-by-case basis following interview and during the pre-employment verification process. Applicants must state their current right to work in their application.Please See Below For More DetailsSkilled Worker visa and Health and Care Worker visaDuration, Location, and Working PatternQueen Elizabeth University HospitalFive out of seven days a weekPermanent, full-timeKey ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist dietetic assessment, diagnosis and treatment for patients with complex neurological conditionsDevelop, implement and evaluate evidence-based nutritional care plans to support positive patient outcomesWork collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across Neurosciences, Major Trauma and Spinal servicesSupport the secure transfer and discharge of patients requiring ongoing nutritional supportContribute to service improvement, audit, quality improvement and clinical effectiveness programmesSupervise, support and develop Band 5 Dietitians, Dietetic Support Workers and student dietitiansParticipate in specialist teaching, training and educational programmes for healthcare staff and learnersKnowledge, training, qualifications and/or experience required to do the jobBSc in Human Nutrition and DieteticsRegistered Dietitian with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)Advanced Diploma in Dietetic Practice or equivalent postgraduate education at Master's levelEvidence of continuing professional development relevant to specialist dietetic practicePost-qualification experience including work within a specialist clinical setting and multidisciplinary team environmentExperience of clinical supervision, quality improvement, audit and service development activitiesStrong communication, counselling,
leadership and Microsoft 365 skills with the ability to manage a complex caseload effectivelyWhat We OfferWe offer a wide range of supportive policies designed to enhance your employee journey, including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, bursary scheme and extensive learning and development opportunities.As an NHS Scotland employee, you will be entitled to:A minimum of 27 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus public holidaysMembership of the NHS Pension Scheme, including life insurance benefitsSalary Sacrifice Car Benefit SchemeDevelopment opportunities including study bursaries, e-learning and classroom-based coursesEnhanced pay for working public holidaysNHS discounts on a wide range of goods and servicesConfidential employee support and assistance, including counselling and psychological therapiesWork‐life balance & Flexible workingNHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as "various", we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process.Equality, Diversity and InclusionNHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and are proud of the diverse workforce we employ.Armed Forces CovenantBy signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process.For application portal or log-in issues, please contact the Jobtrain Support Hub in the first instance.
📌 Specialist Dietitian (Neurosciences) - Adult Acute Dietetic (Saskatoon)
🏢 NHS Scotland
📍 Saskatoon