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Opportunity to work within a large, reputable healthcare system (NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde) known for its commitment to high-quality patient care.
Role offers flexibility with part-time hours (21.18 hours per week), allowing for a better work-life balance.
Exposure to diverse clinical cases and the ability to impact the nutritional health of vulnerable populations in care homes.
Possibility of professional growth through supervising and mentoring dietitians and students, enhancing leadership and teaching skills.
Involvement in planning and delivering evidence-based dietetic services, contributing to ongoing improvements in nutrition care standards.
Access to continuous professional development through collaboration with a supportive team and participation in training initiatives.
Engagement in a culture of inclusion and diversity, fostering a positive working environment supported by the NHS's commitment to community and workforce diversity.
Join a dedicated team at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals in care homes. We’re seeking a compassionate and skilled Community Dietitian to step into a pivotal part-time role, offering your expertise to enhance the well-being of our residents. This temporary position, covering maternity leave, allows you to work within a supportive and enthusiastic environment, ideally suited for someone who is driven by the desire to support others and promote healthy living.
In this role, you will provide specialist dietetic services focusing on malnutrition, dysphagia, and enteral feeding, collaborating closely with healthcare professionals, patients, and their families. You’ll play a key role in delivering tailored nutrition education and training, ensuring both care home staff and peers are equipped with essential knowledge to improve patient care. If you're a qualified dietitian with a passion for making a positive impact in community health, come and be part of our diverse team that celebrates inclusion and values the unique skills each member brings.
Embrace this opportunity to grow professionally while helping others thrive; apply today and start your journey with us! For further details, please reach out to Gillian Mackay, our Advanced Practice Care Home Dietitian.
In this role, you will provide specialist dietetic services focusing on malnutrition, dysphagia, and enteral feeding, collaborating closely with healthcare professionals, patients, and their families. You’ll play a key role in delivering tailored nutrition education and training, ensuring both care home staff and peers are equipped with essential knowledge to improve patient care. If you're a qualified dietitian with a passion for making a positive impact in community health, come and be part of our diverse team that celebrates inclusion and values the unique skills each member brings.
Embrace this opportunity to grow professionally while helping others thrive; apply today and start your journey with us! For further details, please reach out to Gillian Mackay, our Advanced Practice Care Home Dietitian.
Opportunity to work within a large, reputable healthcare system (NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde) known for its commitment to high-quality patient care.
Role offers flexibility with part-time hours (21.18 hours per week), allowing for a better work-life balance.
Exposure to diverse clinical cases and the ability to impact the nutritional health of vulnerable populations in care homes.
Possibility of professional growth through supervising and mentoring dietitians and students, enhancing leadership and teaching skills.
Involvement in planning and delivering evidence-based dietetic services, contributing to ongoing improvements in nutrition care standards.
Access to continuous professional development through collaboration with a supportive team and participation in training initiatives.
Engagement in a culture of inclusion and diversity, fostering a positive working environment supported by the NHS's commitment to community and workforce diversity.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
This is a part-time role if 21.18 hours per week, with a shift pattern of Monday to Sunday (5 over 7).
Please note the salary is Pro Rata for part time hours.
This is a fixed-term post for one year.
BSc in Human Nutrition & Dietetics and HCPC essential.
Car driver essential
An exciting opportunity for a temporary Band 6 dietitian to cover a maternity leave. The post is 0.57wte for one year. This could be a secondment opportunity for the right person to join a friendly and enthusiastic community care home dietetic team managed by the Advanced practice care home Dietitian based in the south quadrant of NHS GG&C.
To be a Specialist Dietitian for the Nutrition and Dietetic Service in care homes Service across agreed localities within the boundaries of NHSGGC Community Dietetic Service, reporting to the Team Leader.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognisingmilitary skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.
Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.
For application portal/log-in issues, please contact in the first instance.
This is a part-time role if 21.18 hours per week, with a shift pattern of Monday to Sunday (5 over 7).
Please note the salary is Pro Rata for part time hours.
This is a fixed-term post for one year.
BSc in Human Nutrition & Dietetics and HCPC essential.
Car driver essential
An exciting opportunity for a temporary Band 6 dietitian to cover a maternity leave. The post is 0.57wte for one year. This could be a secondment opportunity for the right person to join a friendly and enthusiastic community care home dietetic team managed by the Advanced practice care home Dietitian based in the south quadrant of NHS GG&C.
To be a Specialist Dietitian for the Nutrition and Dietetic Service in care homes Service across agreed localities within the boundaries of NHSGGC Community Dietetic Service, reporting to the Team Leader.
- In the planning, organising and delivery of an evidence based Dietetic Service to patients and carers, medical, nursing and AHP staff based on National and local priorities
- To be a clinical expert providing a specialist dietetic clinical service, advice and support to patients and professionals on the management of malnutrition, dysphagia and enteral feeding.
- In the supervision, teaching and mentoring of dietitians, student dietitians and dietetic and / or health care support workers and clerical staff on nutritional management of patients within a care home setting.
- In the planning, organising and delivery of nutrition education and training relating to malnutrition and MUST, dysphagia management, first line interventions and clinical management of patients on enteral feeding for health care professionals, care home staff, students and other agencies.
- Contribute to the further development of the Nutrition and Dietetic Service across NHSGGC.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognisingmilitary skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.
Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.
For application portal/log-in issues, please contact in the first instance.
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