Bank Dietitian

NHS Western Isles; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Scotland is seeking a qualified Bank Band 5 Dietitian to join their Nutrition and Dietetics Department. This flexible post involves providing dietary advice in various clinical areas and may require travel to remote clinics. Candidates should have a degree in Dietetics and HCPC registration. Competitive salary and Distant Islands Allowance included.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Dietitian is required.
• Experience in nutritional support, diabetes, and related clinical areas is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based dietary advice to patients.
• Work across various clinical settings including remote clinics.
• Travel to Uist and Barra as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Time management skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team

Willingness to travel

Education

Degree/Postgraduate Diploma in Dietetics

Job description

BANK DIETITIAN

Band 5 £33,247 - £41,424 pro rata

Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,406 pro rata

Bank Post

Variable Hours

Are you a qualified Dietitian looking for flexible work in a supportive and dynamic team? NHS Western Isles is seeking a motivated and compassionate Bank Band 5 Dietitian to join our Nutrition and Dietetics Department. This is a bank post, offering the opportunity to work as required across our hospital and community services.

About the Role

You will provide evidence-based dietary advice and treatment to patients across a range of clinical areas including diabetes, nutritional support, gastroenterology, paediatrics, eating disorders, and weight management. You’ll work in both inpatient and outpatient settings, including remote clinics via Near Me and telephone, and travel to Uist and Barra as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree/Postgraduate Diploma in Dietetics
• HCPC registration as a Dietitian
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to travel across the Western Isles

For further information regarding this post, please contact Karen France MacLeod on 01851 708279 or email: [e-mail]

The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.

All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.

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CLOSING DATE: 22/09/2025