Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward thinking Dietitian to join our Dietetic Team as an Advanced Specialist Dietitianin Mental Health to provide dietetic care to patients with a range of mental health problems.Youll join our relatively small team consisting ofDietitians, Nutrition Nurses and Administration staff.
Main duties of the job
Working across the Mental Health Services allows for plenty of variety over a typical week. Every week consists of two scheduled clinics, with additional spaces allocated throughout the week for individuals requiring more regular dietetic input in the community. You will work alongside a dietitian covering the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)and providedietetic support to those in the acute inpatient facility, including both adults and older persons.
You will work as part of a Multi-disciplinary team with other mental health professionals, including joint formulation of patient-centred care plans and review meetings. A typical week may also include receiving and providing clinical supervision to colleagues, and nutrition education and training for other health care professionals.This role is ideal for someone who has a passion for improving the lives of people with mental health conditions.
About us
A hidden gem in the Irish Sea, the Isle of Man boasts an extensive coastline, stunning natural landscapes and unspoilt beaches. There are an abundance of opportunities and lots of places to discover!
You can visit our great cafes, bars and restaurants, and become part of the Islands close-knit community. The island is well connected to the UK with quick, direct flights and ferries to many destinations.
Want to find out more about Island life? Visit www.locate.im to find out why you should make your move to the Isle of Man!
Job description
Job responsibilities
A workplace that invests in you
Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, along with annual salary increases that extend beyond typical UK NHS pay scales.
A generous annual leave entitlementstarting at 27 days and 10 public holidays.
Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements; the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.
Step away from NHS pressures and demands! The Island’s healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS.
Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state of the art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.
Ability to take an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.
Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.
Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.
Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service whichoffers professional counselling, emotional supportand sign-posting on a wide range of issues.
A relocation package of up to £7,000based on receipts is available for this role.Housing Assistance is also available where the Department will pay the difference between your current mortgage/rent bill, and that of your new accommodation on the Isle of Man, up to a maximum of £250 per month.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Manx Care
Address
Various locations across the Isle of Man
Nobles
Braddan
Isle of Man
IM4 4RJ