Dietitian

Priory Group; London Borough of Wandsworth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity pay

Birthday Holiday - Extra leave on your

Contributory pension

Flexible benefits incl gym membership,

Private healthcare

IPD sponsorship

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Job summary

Priory Hospital Roehampton in London is seeking a qualified Dietitian to join the Allied Health Professionals and Psychology team. This permanent, full-time role offers 37.5 hours per week and a salary range of £27,704 to £46,000 per year, with excellent links to transport.

You will conduct nutritional assessments, develop individualised care plans, support patients with mental health needs and work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based treatment.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Dietetics or equivalent with HCPC registration.
• Experience delivering nutritional assessments and developing individualised nutrition care plans.
• Experience in multidisciplinary teams and with mental health patients is a plus.
• Strong communication and patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualised care plans for patients with mental health needs.
• Provide evidence-based nutritional advice and interventions to support recovery, wellbeing and physical health.
• Support patients with eating disorders and complex nutritional needs.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic patient care.
• Monitor progress and adapt interventions as needed.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure guidelines are followed.
• Contribute to MDT meetings, care planning and risk assessments.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Care plan development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

BSc/MSc in Dietetics

Job description

Dietitian

Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Priory Hospital Roehampton

Compensation: £27,704 - £46,000 / year

Description

Priory Hospital Roehampton

Salary £27,704 - £46,000

Full Time/37.5Hours

Roehampton has an opportunity for a qualified Dietitian to join our team. We offer evidence-based treatment programmes, delivered by our dedicated team who are committed to providing expert treatment for your challenges, supporting you to get back on track. Located in London, Priory Hospital Roehampton has excellent links to motorways, trains, tubes, and buses.

What you'll be doing

In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualised care plans for patients with a range of mental health needs.
• Provide evidence-based nutritional advice and interventions to support recovery, wellbeing and overall physical health.
• Support patients experiencing eating disorders, disordered eating behaviours and complex nutritional needs.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team (MDT), including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses and therapists, to deliver holistic patient care.
• Monitor patients’ nutritional progress, review treatment plans and adapt interventions in line with their individual needs.
• Deliver nutritional education and promote healthy relationships with food, nutrition and eating behaviours.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure all assessments and interventions meet professional standards and relevant clinical guidelines.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary meetings, care planning and risk assessments to ensure safe, effective and person-centred care.

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 alongside a Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Dietetics. Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is essential.

The Following Experience Would Be Beneficial

Experience delivering nutritional assessments, developing individualised nutrition care plans and supporting patients with mental health conditions, eating disorders or complex nutritional needs would be beneficial. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team (MDT), delivering evidence-based nutritional interventions and monitoring patients’ progress is desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, alongside the ability to provide compassionate, patient-centred care and promote positive relationships with food and nutrition, would also be advantageous.

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.