Dietitian

TN United Kingdom; Stafford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of complex care in the UK as a Dietitian at a specialist mental health hospital. This role offers a unique opportunity to support young people with their nutritional needs in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. You'll develop individualized dietary treatment plans and engage in innovative therapeutic activities, making a real impact on patients' recovery. Enjoy flexible working hours and a supportive environment that values creativity and adaptability. This is a chance to thrive in a rewarding career while contributing to the well-being of young individuals in need.

Benefits

Birthday off

Access to Active Learning Hub training

Discounts via Active Reward App

Confidential Employee Assistance Programme

Health Plan options

Active Awards recognition

Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay

Refer a Friend scheme up to £1500

Qualifications

• Experience in a CAMHS setting is essential.
• Ability to communicate complex information understandably.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to young people with dietetic needs.
• Develop and implement nutritional treatment plans.

Skills

Persuasive Skills

Motivational Skills

Empathic Skills

Communication Skills

Education

HCPC Registration

Membership of The British Dietetic Association

Job description

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.

About the Role

Are you a dedicated and compassionate professional looking for a rewarding role in a specialist mental health setting? We are currently seeking a Dietitian with Band 7 level experience to join our multidisciplinary team at Ivetsey Bank Hospital from July 2025. We are a Tier 4 CAMHS inpatient service providing care for young people with complex mental health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact by supporting our patients with their nutritional needs, contributing to their recovery, and working collaboratively with a skilled and supportive team.

Our Approach

At Ivetsey Bank Hospital, we take a holistic approach to care, ensuring that our young people receive the support they need in a positive and engaging environment. We incorporate innovative activities like animal therapy, which has been shown to provide numerous benefits including social communication, emotional regulation, and self-expression.

What We Value

Our team prides itself on finding creative ways to enhance the therapeutic experience. We foster an environment of curiosity and adaptability, ensuring that every young person receives individualised, dynamic, and effective care tailored to their needs.

Role Details

Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week. The candidate should be on-site on Tuesdays for MDT meetings, with remaining hours flexible.

We support work-life balance and encourage discussion of flexible arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to young people with dietetic and nutritional needs.
• Develop and implement nutritional treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team.
• Conduct therapeutic care and health promotion activities.
• Plan and implement individual dietary treatments using advanced knowledge and skills.
• Include young people and/or carers in care planning.
• Maintain accurate case notes according to standards and policies.
• Supervise and coordinate workload for 1 Dietetic Assistant.
• Ensure safety and uphold human rights.

Candidate Requirements

• HCPC Registration
• Member of The British Dietetic Association (BDA)
• Experience in a CAMHS setting
• Excellent persuasive, motivational, and empathic skills
• Ability to communicate complex information understandably to young people
• Enhanced DBS clearance required

Additional Benefits

• Birthday off
• Access to Active Learning Hub training
• Discounts via Active Reward App
• Confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Health Plan options
• Active Awards recognition
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay
• Refer a Friend scheme up to £1500