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Main area
Dietetics
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Permanent: Requirement to work evening sessions as needed to meet Renal and Diabetes service needs
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Requirement to work evening sessions as needed to meet Renal and Diabetes service needs)
Job ref
050-AHP267-1225
Employer
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Town
Wrexham
Salary
£39,263 - £47,280 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
14/01/2026 23:59

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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board logo

Specialist Dietitian - Renal & Diabetes

Band 6

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)  North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh.  Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

 

 

Job overview

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) East (Wrexham Area) Integrated Health Community are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic dietitian with an interest in Diabetes and Renal to join our team. 

The successful candidate will be an integral member of the dietetic department and wider BCUHB dietetic team, joining an enthusiastic and friendly team of over 80 dietitians delivering services in acute, primary care and public health. 

Main duties of the job

The Dietitian will support the development, implementation, delivery and evaluation of best practice in relation to Renal & Diabetes dietetics, working as an integral member of, and in partnership with multi-agency teams.  This post, offers a chance to develop across all pillars of practice.   

The renal clinical element of the post involves dietetic assessment and treatment of patients on haemodialysis units, outpatient clinics and acute wards.  

The diabetes clinical element of the post includes outpatient clinics for specialist secondary care services and the provision of group education to both Type 1 and complex Type 2 diabetes patients.  It is essential the candidate will be able to offer flexible working in the evenings when required. 

The successful candidate will support the department with staff supervision and student training on a regular basis. 

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. 

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then BCUHB  North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework. 

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. 

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. 

Applications may be submitted in Welsh.  Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Degree in Dietetics
  • HCPC registration

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Post registration training in a specialist area
  • Evidence of CPD activity
  • Member of the British Dietetic Association

Knowledge and Skills

Essential criteria
  • Advanced knowledge of chronic disease management
  • Knowledge of delivery of group programmes
  • Teaching, supervisory and appraisal skills

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Kate Harrod-Wild
Job title
Head of Dietetics - East
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
03000 847268
Additional information

Victoria Williams, Diabetes &  Renal Team Lead,  [email protected]

 

 

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