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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
There are 2 part time positions available, 1 for 18.6 hours and 1 for 7.5 hours.
Please note the salary is Pro Rata for part time hours.
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our friendly community dietetic team in the South Clyde quadrant of NHS GG&C covering the specialist area of Learning Disabilities. We have two part-time posts available, 18.75 hrs/week (0.5wte) covering Renfrewshire and 7.5hrs/week (0.2wte) covering Inverclyde. The postholders will have the opportunity to join the Dietetic Learning Disability CE group and work with the wider network of LD Dietitians within our service, contributing to service improvement and development. They will also work closely with the LD Multidisciplinary teams within these areas.
Our service has adopted the blended working policy, allowing greater flexibility for team members to work effectively from home and base. The South Clyde teams main base is in Ferguslie Clinic, however we have access to office spaces within Inverclyde also.
The postholders will have a key role in :
· planning and providing an evidence based Dietetic Service to people with learning disabilities, carers, medical, nursing and AHP staff.
The dietitians will work in partnership with other professionals to provide a specialist dietetic service to referred clients and their carers in their own homes, supported accommodation, resource centres and clinics appropriate to their needs.
· supervising, teaching, mentoring of student dietitians, dietetic support workers and clerical staff.
· planning and delivery education and training for health care professionals.
A BSc in Human Nutrition & Dietetics, HCPC registration and drivers license is essential.
We welcome all enquiries from interested candidates via phone or email. Candidates can apply for either post or both, if they prefer, please state your preference in your application.
Contact details for informal contact: Lynn Yates (South Clyde)/Jude Pender (North East), 07917 558 715 (Lynn Yates)/07793 196 635 (Jude Pender), Lynn.yates@ggc.scot.nhs.uk/Judith.pender@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.
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