Dietitian

Royal-Hospital-For-Neuro--disability; London Borough of Wandsworth; In loco; GBP 35.000 - 47.000; Part-time

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Free on-site parking

Cycle2Work scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Counselling & therapy sessions

Descrizione del lavoro

Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) in Putney, London, is seeking a Senior 2 Dietitian to join the Brain Injury Service. The role focuses on specialist nutrition support, dysphagia management, and enteral feeding within an experienced multidisciplinary team.

Working 32 hours per week on a permanent, part-time basis, you will contribute to holistic patient-centred care and provide leadership within the Dietetics team.

Competenze

• Registered Dietitian with experience in neuro-rehabilitation and dysphagia.
• Experience delivering nutrition support to patients with gastrostomy tubes.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.

Mansioni

• Provide senior dietitian input to Brain Injury Service within RHN.
• Support Ventilator and Continuing Care Services as required.
• Develop and implement nutrition care plans for patients with complex neurological needs.

Conoscenze

Dietitian

Dysphagia management

Enteral feeding

Formazione

Registered Dietitian (RD) or eligible

Descrizione del lavoro

Situated within beautiful gardens and grounds, the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) is a leading national centre of excellence and one of the longest-running charities and independent hospitals in the UK.Set in a stunning Grade II listed Victorian building, the RHN provides adult person-centred services across the entire care pathway—from post-acute rehabilitation to end-of-life care—for people with complex neuro-disabilities and their families. Underpinned by a strong research and education framework, the RHN is more than a hospital; it is a vibrant community where residents engage in music, art, and holistic support to achieve the best possible quality of life.Role : Senior 2 Dietitian (Band 6 equivalent)Department : Brain Injury Service – (Dietetics)Responsible to : Clinical Lead DietitianSalary range : £35,402 - £46,693 (pro rata from FTE £41,489 - £54,721, Dependent on experience)Hours of work : 32 hours per week, part timeContract type (s): PermanentLocation : Putney, Southwest LondonWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Dietitian to join our Dietetics Team at the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability. Primarily based within our Brain Injury Service (neuro-rehabilitation), you will play a key role as a senior member of the interdisciplinary team, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, holistic, patient-centred care. The role will also involve providing support across our Ventilator and Continuing Care Services as required.Nutrition is a key priority at RHN, with many of our patients experiencing dysphagia and complex nutritional needs. Approximately 70% of our patients receive nutrition via gastrostomy tubes, making enteral feeding an important part of the role. This is a fantastic opportunity to use and develop your specialist clinical skills while working collaboratively with a dedicated multidisciplinary team to make a meaningful difference to the lives of people with complex neurological disabilities.The RHN is an independent hospital and medical charity. We care for people who have brain injuries and require assessment and intensive rehabilitation for conditions such as Stroke, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Huntington's disease etc.Our team are looking to hold interviews on Wednesday 11th November 2026.If you would like an informal conversation about the role please contact Clinical Lead Dietitian Emma Craig on [e-mail] .Please note, all applications should include a cover letter. Any applications without will not be considered.Compensation Range£41,489.00 - £54,721.00Why the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability is a great place to work:Generous Annual Leave entitlementFree counselling and therapy sessions and other mental wellbeing support through our partner CIC WellbeingGet involved in our free on-site wellbeing programs, including weekly yoga, and monthly pottery club (we are the UK’s only hospital with its own kiln)!Draw down a percentage of your monthly wages a few weeks early to help with unexpected costs.Financial support services such as low-interest loans and help with savings accounts through our partnership with London Capital Credit Union.Join our wellbeing networks to connect with people in our hospital; we have a Pride network, Women’s network, and our Race Equality network. We also have heritage events to celebrate the diversity of our workforce – most recently we had a South East Asian celebration.Free on-site parking (rare in London!)More benefits: Cycle2Work scheme, tech purchase support scheme, Blue Light Card discounts, and more.Please note, to be eligible to apply for this role, you must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship to applicants currently.RHN is a care provider for vulnerable patients at extreme risk. In consequence, safeguarding patients will always be our highest priority.RHN is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer that respects and values the differences of our people to achieve their full potential. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our Resourcing Team at [e-mail] RHN recognise the importance in addressing environmental sustainability and we strive to contribute to reducing our carbon footprint.We are proud to be Disability Confident Employer and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from disabled people and will make reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process and in the workplace.We reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the advertised closing date if a sufficient response is received.