Band 6 Acute Dietitian in Manchester, Lancashire

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Band 6 Acute Dietitian – Acute Care

Location: Manchester, UK
Rate: £25.00 per hour
Type: Ongoing Locum | Full-Time or Part-Time

Join a high-performing NHS team in Manchester as a Band 6 Acute Dietitian, where your clinical expertise will make a real difference in acute care. This flexible locum opportunity offers a dynamic work environment, competitive pay, and professional growth in one of the UK’s most vibrant cities.

Key Benefits:

• Flexible Working Patterns: Choose full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle and commitments.

• Diverse Clinical Exposure: Gain experience across varied acute care settings, enriching your clinical skill set.

• Professional Networking: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and build valuable relationships across healthcare services.

• Training & Development: Access ongoing learning opportunities to enhance your dietetic practice.

• Travel Flexibility: Work locally in Manchester or explore nearby regions while maintaining a strong professional base.

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive, evidence-based nutritional assessments tailored to individual patient needs.

• Diagnose nutritional issues and develop patient-focused treatment plans with realistic, achievable goals.

• Deliver and adapt specialist dietary care for patients with complex medical and social needs.

• Communicate dietary advice clearly and effectively, integrating input from the wider healthcare team and external agencies.

• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives through audits and research to support evidence-based practice.

• Mentor newly qualified dietitians and students, fostering professional growth and collaborative learning.

• Support the development of the service through the sharing of best practices and clinical innovation.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in Dietetics.

• Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

• Previous experience at Band 5 level within an NHS setting.

• Proven competence in providing nutrition support across a range of clinical conditions.

Desirable Criteria:

• Advanced diploma or higher degree in Dietetics.

• Completion of the Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition Group Clinical Update or equivalent.

• Membership of the British Dietetic Association (BDA).

Why Manchester?

Manchester offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and cultural richness. With excellent transport links, thriving communities, world-class sports, historic landmarks, and a dynamic arts scene, the city is an outstanding place to live, work, and grow in your career.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

• Trusted Partner: Award-winning recruitment agency with a strong reputation across healthcare staffing.

• Top Rated: Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot by over 1,000 professionals.

• Personalised Service: Dedicated to matching you with roles that fit your experience, goals, and lifestyle.

• Best Rates: Committed to securing competitive pay and rewarding locum assignments.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

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