Dietitian

Being a Dietitian is so much more than just knowing what foods to eat, it's creating a nutritional bespoke plan that gives some of the most vulnerable people the energy and determination to build a brighter future. Feel valued and supported when you join the team as a Dietitian, working 15 hours at The Farndon Unit which offers a service of adults diagnosis of severe and enduring mental illness and/or personality disorder and/or mild learning disability and neurodiversity within the diagnostic presentation. With experience from the NHS and/or private sector, you will manage a complex caseload, which will see you create individual rapports with service users as you learn about their health concerns, goals and dietary restrictions and preferences to create a healthy nutrition plan. As a Dietitian, you will deliver and offer contributions to the development of the specialist treatment plans and pathways as you maintain close contact with local community teams.

Job description

Being a Dietitian is so much more than just knowing what foods to eat, it's creating a nutritional bespoke plan that gives some of the most vulnerable people the energy and determination to build a brighter future. 

Feel valued and supported when you join the team as a Dietitian, working 15 hours at The Farndon Unit which offers a service of adults diagnosis of severe and enduring mental illness and/or personality disorder and/or mild learning disability and neurodiversity within the diagnostic presentation.

With experience from the NHS and/or private sector, you will manage a complex caseload, which will see you create individual rapports with service users as you learn about their health concerns, goals and dietary restrictions and preferences to create a healthy nutrition plan.

As a Dietitian, you will deliver and offer contributions to the development of the specialist treatment plans and pathways as you maintain close contact with local community teams.

Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the delivery of the service, offering assessment, formulation and treatment to people and their families/carers.  You will act as a key link between the nursing team, the catering department, leading on the management of the dining room and nutrition support strategies on the unit.

A range of training opportunities are available that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations.

As a Dietitian you will be:

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• HCPC registered, BSc in Dietetics or post graduate diploma in Dietetics, post qualification training, experience working with eating disorders in an inpatient setting, knowledge of mental illness and personality disorders.

About the employer

Elysium Healthcare is a provider with over 8,000 employees offering services across England and Wales. With over 90 services, they support mental health, neurological, learning disabilities, and autism. As part of Ramsay Health Care, which operates in 10 countries with more than 86,000 employees globally, Elysium Healthcare is committed to delivering quality care. They follow safer recruitment practices and are a Disability Confident employer, focusing on inclusive recruitment. The organization supports career development, offers comprehensive benefits, and emphasizes maintaining knowledge and professional competence among their staff.