Band 7 Macmillan Dietitian Team Lead

Job summary

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will work under leadership of Therapy Services alongside a supportive oncology multi-professional therapy team. You will work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to support oncology dietetic care at a targeted and specialist level. We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative candidate with expertise in cancer care and experience of clinical service development and evaluation. It is essential you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate great leadership of the team. You will be expected to manage your own clinical caseload and take an active approach to their own personal development. We actively encourage CPD, training and research. The post holder must have good experience of close multi-professional working and demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills. You must be able to manage and prioritise a demanding complex caseload with flexibility and resilience.

Job responsibilities

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.