Senior Specialist Dietitian - Paediatric Diabetes

You will work alongside the current service lead for Paediatric Diabetes Dietetics you willjoin our wider Paediatric diabetes MDT consisting of Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurses and Doctors. You will be supported in your own personal development by a strong Dietetic Management Team. There is a strong emphasis on training at UHCW and you will have access to our own bespoke leadership and change management training, plus opportunity to attend relevant external courses funded by the department. You will also have the benefits of being part of a passionate peer network within UHCW and with our partnership organisations in Coventry and Warwickshire., We are looking for someone who is focused on delivering the best care to our patients as well as creating the best experiences and opportunities for our staff. It is an exciting time for the organisation as we move to deliver our new trust strategy.Previous Paediatric Diabetes experience is essential.,

• You will provide clinical support to junior members of the department including a Dietetic Assistant Practitioner based at University Hospital, Coventry.
• You will jointlymanage an inpatient caseload
• You will jointly manage an outpatient caseload at University Hospital, Coventry and the Hospital of St Cross, Rugby.
• Support service development with input from relevant MDTs, as able.
• Work with senior colleagues across the Dietetic Department on department initiatives.
  
  The successful candidate will already have solid clinical skills in Paediatric Diabetes Dietetics. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop clinical skills and transform patient care for the Paediatric Diabetes cohort at a Band 7 level.
  
  University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do. Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare. We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk) By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team. The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.