FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Dietitian.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This position is full-time, with a total of 37 hours per week.
Where is the job located?
The job is located at University Hospital Wishaw.
What type of dietetics will I be focusing on in this role?
In this role, you will focus on Acute Medical and Gastroenterology Dietetics.
What are the required qualifications for this position?
The required qualifications include being a Registered Dietitian with valid HCPC Registration and having a degree or postgraduate diploma in Dietetics.
Is prior experience in an acute hospital setting required?
While not explicitly required, evidence of working or having clinical placement within an Acute hospital setting is desirable.
Are there training opportunities available?
Yes, there are training opportunities available to help you expand your dietetic knowledge and reach your potential.
What skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills include excellent team working skills, effective listening, communication and interpersonal skills, time management skills, and a working knowledge of basic information technology.
What benefits does NHS Lanarkshire offer?
NHS Lanarkshire offers a minimum of 27 days annual leave, public holiday pay, membership in the NHS Pension Scheme, paid sick leave, occupational health services, and employee counselling services, among other benefits.
Who can I contact for more information about this position?
You can contact Nadia Bowley, Clinical Lead - Acute Dietetics, at Nadia.Bowley@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk for more information about the position.
Is there an application deadline for this position?
Yes, the posts close at midnight on the indicated date, but may close earlier if there is a high level of interest.
Do I need a driving license for this role?
Yes, a full UK/EU/EEA driving license is required for the role.
Does NHS Lanarkshire promote diversity?
Yes, NHS Lanarkshire is dedicated to building a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed based on their skills, knowledge, and talent.
Can I use AI to assist with my application?
No, the use of artificial intelligence or automated tools to generate or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. All answers should reflect your personal knowledge, skills, and experience.
Are sponsorship options available for this position?
No, Band 1 and Band 2 posts are not eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route.