Advanced Specialist Renal Dietitian

You will join a part time Band 7 Renal dietitian and together will lead the Renal dietetic service at Basildon Hospital.
Your clinical caseload will include inpatients with AKI, CKD and other renal and complex medical conditions, and outpatients at different stages of renal conditions, as well as pre-dialysis and dialysis clinics.
As the expert in your field you will have responsibility for supervising and training junior staff, along with line management within the Department.
You will be responsible for ensuring effective and efficient service delivery and for promoting staff development.

This exciting opportunity is ideally suitable for a Band 6 dietitian looking for their first Band 7 role or a Band 6 or 7 dietitian with an interest in Renal dietetics and looking to gain experience and skills in leadership and management.

Working for our organisation
With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations. We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new trust size will come more opportunities for development, research, networking and innovation.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Band 7
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.
We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve.