We are looking for an enthusiastic person with experience of working in nutrition and health to join our Nutrition and Dietetic team.
You will be based with the Nutrition and Dietetic Team in Singleton Hospital supporting the hospital Nutrition and Dietetic team. You may need to work in other settings across the Health Board as required. This is a permanent post, working 37.5 hours per week.
As a Dietetic Assistant Practitioner, you will work as part of the dietetic team delivering delegated interventions to manage patients at risk of malnutrition. You will support a designated in-patient caseload and will follow up patients on discharge.
You will demonstrate an evidence-based understanding of nutrition, have good communication skills and be ready to work proactively as part of an enthusiastic, hardworking team. We are looking for individuals who are able to work independently and manage their own caseload within established guidelines. You will have good IT and administration skills to support resource development and data handling.
We offer departmental CPD time to support your development and are committed to the development of teaching and presentation skills, evidenced based practice, research and clinical audit. You will be supported in attending relevant networking meetings and clinical focus groups. We are approved for student placements 1,2 and 3. We have good support from administrative and Dietetic Assistants. The Health Board has University status with Colleges of Medicine on site.
You can follow us on X @SBUHBDietetics and on Instagram @sbuhb_dietetics
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You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply

Please refer the Job description for details