Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
02 Nov, 25
Salary
63176.0
Posted On
03 Aug, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Good communication skills
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLAM) Eating Disorders Service provides adult Outpatient and Day Service treatment from the Maudsley Hospital site , where a brand new, purpose designed Day S ervices u nit opened in April 2021 .
This post will pr ovide additional dietetic input for a continuously expanding service . Working alongside other Band 7 s pecialist d ietitian . T he post holder will plan and provide dietetic assessment and treatment for adult service users with a range of eating disorder diagnoses under the care of the Day and Outpatient Services.
The post holder will benefit from the learning and support available from being based within the eating disorders multidisciplinary team and maintain a professional link with the wider SLAM dietetics service.
As a member of the eating disorders D ay S ervices and O utpatient multi-disciplinary team s (MDT) to:
Working in conjunction with other band 7 Specialist Dietitian s (Outpatient and Day Services) , to develop appropriate service standards, care pathways and materials for the dietetics service, and contribut e to MDT service development and evaluation
Carry a complex caseload, using evidence based and client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions
Organise and provide supervision and training for junior staff and students
Provide advice and information to the hospital food service provider, so that the needs of service users are met
G uide the MDT on the effective implementation of the Trust’s nutrition screening and care planning programme
Support the service by providing information and training for colleagues
We are committed to ensuring our staff get the most out of their benefits package and understand the importance of a healthy work life balance. There is an extensive range of excellent benefits for you and your family. We want you to feel like you are part of a close knit team at SLaM. It’s important to us that you valued and appreciated and that are why we have a comprehensive benefits package on offer
OTHER BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Counselling services
Wellbeing events
Long service awards
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Childcare vouchers
Staff restaurants
Working i n conjunction with the other Band 7 Specialist Dietitian s , plan and provid e a responsive and effective dietetic assessment and treatment for service users under the care of the O utpatient and Day Services of the specialist eating disorders service. This will include:
Developing appropriate dietetic pathways integrated into MDT pathways .
Evaluating the dietetics clinical service by setting appropriate standards , planning and collecting clinical and patient experience outcome data, and using these to plan and conduct regular audits of the service .
Working closely with colleagues in administration to manage and prioritise the caseload, and ensure referrals are processed smoothly and efficiently .
Assessing service users by interviewing the service user, and carers if appropriate ; using clinical information available from other sources, making and using anthropometric and other clinical measurements, and requesting and interpreting additional clinical tests as appropriate .
Collaborating closely with colleagues to manage medical risk, which may be severe
Based on the assessment information, and the evidence base, working in close . collaboration with the service user to produce care plans for dietetic treatment. using appropriate care pathways when applicable .
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