Highly Specialised Adult Diabetes Dietitian

As the successful candidate, you will be based at the Royal Berkshire Hospital providing a specialist dietetic input into complex adult patients living with diabetes working closely with your MDT colleagues including consultants, psychologists and specialist nurses.
This role will provide you with excellent and supported professional and personal development. As part of the team you will have opportunities to be involved with the training of dietetic students, other dietitians and healthcare professions. There are also opportunities to get involved with audit, research and service development
You would be joining a team of over 30 committed and welcoming dietitians, who work in a range of specialist areas at the Royal Berkshire Hospital. Reading is the largest town in the UK with great shopping, nightlife, restaurants and London is less than half an hour by train.
We are a forward thinking department that has a strong focus on a patient centered service. We encourage service development and have an established quality improvement programme driving the service forward.
Part time (20.25 hours) hours are available for this role.
If this sounds like the next exciting step in your career then we would love to read your application., You will be based at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading working closely with the consultants and specialist nurses to assess and advice patients. Our service uses a range of consultation settings to support our patients at all stages along their treatment pathway. Some of the areas of work include:
+ Being part of the MDT in assessing nutritional status
+ Advising and supporting patients in outpatient settings
+ Supporting the training of dietetic students
+ Supporting peers with specialist knowledge
+ Implementing Quality Improvement programme to lead service development

This role is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated dietitian with an interest in adult diabetes dietetics, excellent communication skills and a passion for patient centered care., 1. A passion and interest in the field of Diabetes
2. HCPC registration to work as a qualified dietitian in the UK
3. Patient centred approach
4. To work as an integrated member of the MDT

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+ Flexible working options to support work-life balance
+ 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
+ Generous NHS pension scheme
+ Excellent learning and career development opportunities
+ 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
+ Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
+ Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
+ Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
+ Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
+ Free parking across Trust sites