Dietitian

Priory Healthcare; Stroud; On-site; GBP 8,300 - 10,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

Priory Healthcare's Althea Park in Stroud is seeking a Dietitian for a part-time position of 7.5 hours per week, with flexible scheduling across two half days if needed.

You will assess and plan tailored nutritional care, monitor interventions, manage an assigned caseload, and work with the multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery while maintaining thorough records.

Qualifications

• Must hold a BSc or MSc in Dietetics and be HCPC registered.
• Experience within the Eating Disorders Service Line is essential.

Responsibilities

• Completing dietary and nutritional assessments and developing personalised plans.
• Planning, monitoring and reviewing nutritional interventions for individual needs.
• Managing a caseload and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team.
• Providing professional guidance to support effective nutritional care.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and sharing information with colleagues.
• Contributing to service development, audits and evidence-based practice.

Job description

Althea Park has an opportunity for a Dietitian to join our team. This is a part-time role working 7.5 hours per week, with flexibility around how these hours are arranged, such as across two half days. The salary for this role is £9,200 per annum.

Main duties of the job

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.

• Completing dietary and nutritional assessments and developing personalised plans to support the physical wellbeing of our patients.
• Planning, monitoring and reviewing nutritional interventions to ensure they continue to meet patients individual needs.
• Managing an assigned caseload, working closely with colleagues across the multidisciplinary team.
• Providing professional advice and guidance to support effective nutritional care.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and sharing relevant information with colleagues.
• Contributing to service development, audit and the use of evidence-based practice.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

About us

Althea Park, Stroud, Gloucestershire is a residential eating disorder service for young people, offering 10 beds in a therapeutic environment alongside a 3-bedded step-down semi-independent service (The Anchor). It is accessible by public transport, with a bus stop outside the service and Stroud railway station approximately half a mile away, with national rail links and easy access to the M4 and M5.

Job responsibilities

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Requirements

• 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 registered with the HCPC. Experience within the Eating Disorders Service Line is also essential for this role.
• What we will give you in return

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£46,000 a yearActual salary £9,200 per annum.