Acute Dietetics Operational Lead

at  Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Position Type: Permanent, part-time, 30 hours per week Salary: NHS Agenda for Change Band 7 We are looking for a dietitian with experience of leading a team or developing a service, wanting to take the next step and develop their operational and clinical leadership of an acute adult dietetic team serving a busy district general hospital. The successful candidate will be based at the Queen Alexandra Hospital, leading a team of 10 dietitians covering adult inpatients and specialist outpatient activity. The team is supported by a dietetic support worker and administration assistant. A friendly team, we pride ourselves on our supportive nature.
Part time and flexible working requests are welcomed and accommodated where possible. Job Summary: To ensure delivery of acute dietetic services for the patients and staff at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. (PHU) Provide professional leadership for the acute dietetic service ensuring a culture where staff development, performance and wellbeing can flourish. To ensure the acute adult dietetic service is responsive and proactively managing demand.
Through effective leadership ensure the dietetic team delivers a safe, effective, responsive, caring and well-led service where compassion is embedded and a positive patient experience is achieved. Provide strong professional, clinical and managerial leadership and act as a professional role model. Act as a deputy to the head of service. Workacross organisational and professional boundaries to support quality improvement and service development.
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