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Main responsibilities-Nutritionist job description
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To work closely with and support the activities of the Nutrition and Healthy Eating Project in partnership with the Lead and the Community Nutritionist. To be involved in community nutrition initiatives particularly weight management groups and programmes for people with diabetes.
To work pro-actively within the community targeting vulnerable groups and supporting both practical and educational projects.
1. To work in liaison with the Project Lead and Community Nutritionist providing weight management groups and specialist support for people with diabetes.
2. To work with partners to identify appropriate target groups, e.g. children and families, young and socially disadvantaged adults; people with mental health issues.
3. To keep up to date with local, regional and national policies relevant to community nutrition and health and deprivation statistics
4. To network within existing local community and regional structures
5. To actively seek contact with and feedback from community groups
6. To liase with the steering group to plan sustainable community nutrition projects.
7. To manage time and resources available.
8. To link with the learning difficulties champions and identify and develop champions for other groups. [cont right]
Additional tasks and responsibilities
1. To assist in the production of progress and evaluation reports and make sure that these are disseminated to all relevant parties.
2. To participate in continuing professional development and attend study days and training as deemed appropriate.
3. To collect data and statistics in accordance with requirements of the post.
4. To maintain strict confidentiality and work within the rules of data protection.
5. To have an understanding of the trust?s equal opportunities policy and provide a fair and non-biased service.
Nutritionist job description
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities-Nutritionist job description
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
BSc in Nutrition or equivalent
Experience in Community Development work
Desirable
Experience of working in a multicultural environment
Experience of working with groups
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
Essential
Good Communication skills
Teaching skills
Organisational skills
Time Management skills
Networking skills
Evidence of commitment to CPD
Nutritionist job description [cont]
Desirable
Computer literacy
PERSONAL QUALITIES
Essential
Able to act independently and on own initiative
Able to liaise with professionals at all levels
Concientious/Motivated/Ethusiastic
Desirable
The capacity to work flexibly
Able to organise personal transport
OTHER
Essential
Demonstrate an understanding of equal opportunities
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