Dietitian

Priory; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity pay

Private healthcare

Job summary

Priory Hospital Glasgow invites a HCPC registered Dietitian to join the Adult Specialist Eating Disorder Unit on a permanent part-time basis (22.5 hours over 3 days). Salary ranges from £24,600 to £28,920 per year.

You will manage a caseload of patients with complex eating disorders, contribute to diet planning, and work within a multidisciplinary team. A BSc/MSc in Dietetics and HCPC registration are essential; ED experience is desirable. PVG checks apply.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is essential.
• Degree in Dietetics (BSc/MSc) or equivalent with postgraduate qualification.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload of patients with eating disorders and other mental health conditions.
• Plan, deliver and monitor dietary interventions; adapt plans as therapy progresses.
• Participate in MDT meetings, family meetings and discharge planning.

Skills

HCPC registered

Dietitian

Education

BSc/MSc Dietetics

Job description

Dietitian

Application Deadline: 30 November 2026

Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology

Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Priory Hospital Glasgow

Compensation: £24,600 - £28,920 / year

Description

Priory Hospital Glasgow on our eating disorders ward

£41000-£47150 Part Time – 22.5 Hours

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Priory Hospital Glasgow for a HCPC Registered Dietitian to develop practice and provide a clinical service within the Adult Specialist Eating Disorder Unit. This role is offered on a Part Time basis working 22.5 hours per week over 3 days. The salary for part time is between £24,600 - £28,920

Priory Hospital Glasgow, Glasgow is a specialist inpatient treatment centre providing support for mental health conditions and addictions, including depression treatment, alcohol and drug rehabilitation, and private autism assessments for adults. It is accessible by public transport, with local train stations nearby and easy access from Glasgow city centre, as well as motorway links

What you'll be doing

The role includes managing a caseload of patients with complex eating disorders as well as other mental health conditions and co-morbidities both individually and in a group setting, menu planning and support, effective working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, facilitating family meetings and contributing to the discharge planning process.

• You will respond promptly to referrals, carrying out consultations and comprehensive assessments to understand each client's dietary and nutritional needs and develop appropriate, personalised intervention plans.
• You will take responsibility for planning, delivering, monitoring and reviewing dietary and nutritional interventions, ensuring they continue to meet each patient's individual needs and remain aligned with the recommendations outlined in their overall therapy plan.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

What you'll bring to the role

Essential for the role – Dietitian

Applicants must hold a BSc or MSc in Dietetics, or a BSc in a relevant science subject with a Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Dietetics, and must be HCPC registered.

We are looking for an individual with a range of transferrable skills, who is highly motivated and enthusiastic about working with this client group. Previous experience of working within eating disorders and mental health setting is desirable but not essential.

As an independent Acute Psychiatric Hospital we can offer you training opportunities to develop your skills in a supportive environment as well as flexible working.

Priory Hospital Glasgow encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

If you would like further information, please contact dietetic team lead [e-mail] to arrange a time to discuss any aspects of the post, all enquires are welcome prior to application.

The successful candidate will be required to apply for PVG Scheme Membership from Disclosure Scotland. Please provide your HCPC registration number with your application, as this is an essential requirement for the role. Further information can be obtained from www.disclosurescotland.co.uk

What we will give you in return

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

• Enhanced maternity pay
• Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.