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Job reference: 071480
Salary: Band 6 (£33,072 - £40,736)
Job closing date: 04/02/2022
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Airbles Road Centre
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 12/01/2022
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
Department: Nutrition and Dietetics

Job Advert

 Are you passionate about Children’s Mental Health?

Are you looking for a new challenge?

Would you like to join a compassionate and ambitious team, committed to improving the lives of our children & adolescents within NHS Lanarkshire?

Perhaps now is the time to join our CAMHS team and help some of the most vulnerable young people build a brighter future.


An opportunity has arisen to join our team as a Specialist Dietitian CAMHS on a full time permanent basis.


We would welcome applications from individuals who share our passion and commitment, our values and desire to continually develop and improve the service we provide.


  • To act as an expert practitioner selecting, assessing, planning and delivering evidence based, nutrition and dietetic care to patients within a specialist field.

  • In general, to act as a source of expertise for patients, within the speciality, other health care professionals, GPs and Consultants.

  • Registered Dietitian with valid HCPC Registration

  • Educated to/working towards/operating at Degree Level

  • Post graduate expertise within speciality / area of practice that demonstrates the required breadth of knowledge required to lead safety, effectively and efficiently. 

  • Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality / area of practice.

  • Specialist knowledge and experience of relevant conditions, pathology, policies and procedures associated with the speciality/area of practice ensuring that the level of expertise can be utilised to deliver leadership within speciality / area of practice.


Full details can be found within the attached Job Description & Person Specification, however if you would like to find out more please contact Gemma McGowan on 01698 752681

If you require assistance with the application or recruitment process, please contact Tracey Burns at tracey.burns@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk  

Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.

NHS Lanarkshire has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by the UK Border Agency. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. 

Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information on the UK Border Agency’s new points based system that now governs the way individuals from outside the UK can work at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk.

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