We are seeking to recruit a Specialist Dietitian to join our Weight management and Type 2 Diabetes service.
Our Weight Management and Type 2 Diabetes team is a multidisciplinary service, delivering care across the health board through both in person and remote (virtual) services.
There are opportunities for flexible working and some work from home. This is a Health board wide service that aligns to the All Wales Weight Management Pathway so the ability to travel between Health board sites and community venues is essential.
The department fully encourages continuing professional development and offers numerous opportunities for both professional and personal development.
With protected sessions within our individual job plans, we actively support staff to participate and share learning opportunities and experiences.
We have 37.5 hours available and will consider flexible working arrangements to help you to achieve a good work-life balance.
Principal duties include: ·
To manage a defined caseload, using evidence based/client centred principles e.g. weight management.
To assess, plan, evaluate and implement Dietetic interventions in specialist outpatient clinics and community care settings and including community visits and education sessions at community facilities.
To implement aspects of the treatment plan with autonomy, taking sole responsibility for the patient’s safety when undertaking community work.
To work in partnership with other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
To maintain clinical records in accordance with legal requirements and professional standards.
To develop skills and knowledge through continued personal and professional development.
Demonstrates at all times, personal behaviour congruent with professional status.
To promote and represent the Department and Organisation both internally and externally to the organisation and provide colleagues with professional advice and opinion in a professional manner
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales’s largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM’s location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff’s vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy—Our Health, Our Future—focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:
- We listen, learn, and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We work together as one team
CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you’ll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesn’t mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn’t ‘fluency’, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health. For more information, see ‘Welsh Language Guidance’ in the documents right at the bottom.
You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click ‘Apply now’ to view in Trac.