Gastroenterology Specialist Dietitian

The post holder will be a key member of the gastroenterology dietetic team and MDT providing a specialist dietetic service to patients with complex dietary needs. The post holder will enjoy close working relationships with the multidisciplinary team. They will cover dietetic gastroenterology outpatient clinics, gastroenterology ward clinical caseload and IBS/FODMAP group education sessions.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate relevant skills and experience in oral and enteral nutritional support, support can be provided to extend these skills. This post sits within a supportive clinical team with dietetic assistants and administrative support.

The service places a strong emphasis on clinical and peer supervision, mentorship and development of junior dietetic staff and has a well-established program facilitating the training of dietetic students on clinical placements. The service also provides opportunities for you to develop leadership skills.

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.

We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.

The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.