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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nCommunity Dietitian with NHS Scotland in North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom\n\n Who We Are NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland. In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way. To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net) Position An opportunity has arisen for a Community Dietitian based at East Ayrshire Community Hospital. Are you looking to develop your skills working in community services as part of an established, cohesive and friendly team? We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Registered Dietitian to join our busy Community/Primary Care East Ayrshire Dietetic team. This post is based at East Ayrshire Community Hospital and works alongside dietitians, a dietetic assistant practitioner and a dietetic support worker. The successful candidate will provide an evidence based dietetic service to a range of clinical specialties within a community hospital, domiciliary, care home and outpatient clinic caseload. East Ayrshire Community Hospital is based in Cumnock and contains a 24 bedded GP Unit and a Specialised Dementia Unit with 12 beds. You will have responsibility for the day to day management of your own caseload and will be supported to be a core contributor to the department’s shared caseload. By operating a partly shared team caseload we are able to offer excellent opportunities for experience and development in a wide range of clinical areas. The department provides training to A, B and C placement student dietitians. You should possess an honours degree/postgraduate diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Experience in community dietetics would be an advantage. Evidence of competencies and skills required to deliver this post is essential including good interpersonal skills, excellent team working and organisational skills, robust time management and prioritisation skills and self-motivation. What You Will Do You will have responsibility for the day to day management of your own caseload and will be supported to be a core contributor to the department’s shared caseload. By operating a partly shared team caseload we are able to offer excellent opportunities for experience and development in a wide range of clinical areas. The department provides training to A, B and C placement student dietitians. For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job You should possess an honours degree/postgraduate diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Experience in community dietetics would be an advantage. Evidence of competencies and skills required to deliver this post is essential including good interpersonal skills, excellent team working and organisational skills, robust time management and prioritisation skills and self-motivation. For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification Hours: 33.4 hours per week UK Driving Licence/Car Ownership Car licence/Car ownership is essential to this role. If you want to find out more about the role, please contact: Laura Columb, Dietetic Team Lead – Community, Tel: 07557254743 or email laura.columb@aapct.scot.nhs.uk or Karen Lauder, Dietetic Service Manager – East, Tel: 07825227806 or email Karen.lauder2@aapct.scot.nhs.uk Additional Information For Candidates You should apply for this post by completing the application process on JobTrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Late applications will not be accepted. For help to complete an application on JobTrain, please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/ To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/ Please note that our correspondence method is by email, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your JobTrain account for updates. Please contact JobTrain Candidate Support Hub : https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home - for advice and support with any system issues. We recommend using the Internet Browser “ Google Chrome ” or “ Microsoft Edge ” when using JobTrain. Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments. Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only . If you are a staff member, please ensure you update your JobTrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran. Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence. NHS Ayrshire and Arran 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 UK Visas and Immigrations. 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 at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts. "}