Lead Dietitian – Gastroenterology & Service Development

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust; Oldham; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust is seeking an Advanced Clinical Lead Dietitian for Gastroenterology to provide high-quality dietetic services in the acute hospital setting. This role involves managing complex patient needs, leading outpatient clinics, and participating in service development and research initiatives. Ideal candidates will have robust knowledge of gastrointestinal disorders, strong team collaboration skills, and the ability to mentor junior staff. The position offers competitive benefits and emphasizes work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Flexible working opportunities

Protected hours for health and wellbeing activities

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge in managing gastrointestinal disorders and diagnoses.
• Ability to manage complex enteral and parenteral feeds.
• Experience in training and supporting junior dietitians.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to inpatient gastroenterology service.
• Undertake weekly outpatient clinic.
• Attend ward rounds and MDT meetings.
• Represent dietetic service at strategic level.

Job description

A leading NHS Trust is seeking an Advanced Clinical Lead Dietitian for Gastroenterology to provide high-quality dietetic services in the acute hospital setting. This role involves managing complex patient needs, leading outpatient clinics, and participating in service development and research initiatives. Ideal candidates will have robust knowledge of gastrointestinal disorders, strong team collaboration skills, and the ability to mentor junior staff. The position offers competitive benefits and emphasizes work-life balance.