Dietetic Assistant Practitioner Lymphoedema Wales National Team

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through nutrition and compassionate care? Do you thrive in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment where innovation and patient-centred care are at the heart of everything we do?

We're looking for a motivated, empathetic, and forward-thinkingDietetic Assistant Practitioner to join our nationally recognisedLymphoedema Wales Team. Led by experts in the field, including our National Lead Dietitian, this is your chance to be part of a pioneering service that's shaping the future of lymphoedema care across Wales., Under the direction of the National lead Dietitian for LWCN (and /or Registered professionals plan, deliver and evaluate group-based nutrition support and weight management programmes tailored for patients with lymphoedema

Support patient engagement and monitor progress throughout the programme.

Carry a caseload autonomously and Conduct follow-up activities for patients previously assessed for nutrition support, as delegated by the National Lead Dietitian.

Provide practical guidance and monitor patient adherence to dietary recommendations.

Undertake routine anthropometric measurements to support clinical decision-making as well as analysing and interpreting dietary information

Maintain and update the Dietetic Outcomes Spreadsheet to ensure accurate data recording and reporting.

Support the development and scheduling of regular communications, including social media content, to raise awareness of lymphoedema and promote healthy lifestyle messages.

Assist in organising and delivering events aimed at increasing the profile of lymphoedema and the role of dietetics in its management.

Contribute to the development of educational materials and resources for patients and the wider community.

Engage with wider Health Board initiatives and training programmes to promote integrated working and raise awareness of lymphoedema across services.

We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.