Clinical Specialist Dietitian

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust; Bury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health care provider as a Clinical Specialist Dietitian, where you'll work with in-patients in various specialist areas, support training, and develop the dietetic service. This full-time role offers flexibility, career growth, and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Flexible working

Protected time for wellbeing activities

Qualifications

• Experience in dietetics and working with in-patients.
• Ability to supervise student placements and Dietetic Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement patient care practices.
• Audit clinical practice and improve patient care.
• Support staff training and professional development.

Skills

Clinical Governance

Nutritional Assessment

Patient Care

Job description

Join to apply for the Clinical Specialist Dietitian role at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Are you an experienced dietitian looking to work in the in-patient setting? An exciting opportunity has arisen within the acute adult team at Fairfield Hospital.

This role offers the chance to work in specialist areas including stroke, parenteral nutrition, and critical care, as well as with in-patients with eating disorders and disordered eating admitted for medical intervention.

You will have opportunities to expand your knowledge, develop staff training, and maintain your professional development. You will play a key role in developing the dietetic service, auditing clinical practice, and improving patient care.

You will support and supervise student placements and Dietetic Assistants, and help raise the profile of dietetics. You will be involved in developing, implementing, and auditing patient care practices as part of Clinical Governance.

Development posts will be considered. You will be the clinical lead for dietetics, working alongside senior colleagues to provide quality nutritional assessment and intervention, ensuring evidence-based practice and supporting service development.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) serves over one million people across Greater Manchester, with 20,000 staff caring in hospitals and communities across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford.

We are committed to high standards of care, working closely with local authorities and partners. We value our core principles of care, appreciate, and inspire. Join us for a role with purpose, flexibility, and opportunities for career growth. We offer a competitive benefits package, including generous annual leave, flexible working, and protected time for wellbeing activities.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Michelle McCormack, AHP Therapy Lead, [e-mail], Tel: [phone]
• Jill Veale, Dietetic Site Lead, [e-mail], Tel: [phone]

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care