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Job description

To assist the Clinical Lead dietitian and Dietetic Clinical Services Manager (DSM) in the development, co-ordination and delivery of high quality adult care home dietetic services. To provide clear clinical and professional leadership and oversee the co-ordination of all staff for whom they have operational/ professional responsibility, including the day-to-day operational management of the care home dietetic team including approving annual leave, supervision, and oversight of clinic cover. Have a highly visible clinical profile, providing advisory clinical input into patient / client care, provide education and training to a range of Health care professions including undergrad and post registration health care professions, catering and support services, families and carers. Maintain own highly specialist clinical role, using advanced clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Clinical lead and Dietetic Clinical Services Manager in the development, reform and delivery of a high quality dietetic service for adult care homes.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• BSc Degree/ Post graduate Diploma/ Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics or an equivalent recognised professional qualification.

Further Information

Location: Rathlea House, Mountfern Complex 8A Rugby Avenue, Coleraine, BT52 1JL. Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum, pro rata.