Lead Dietitian — Hyperacute Neuro Rehab MDT (12m)

NHS; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in Southampton is seeking a qualified B7 AHP Dietitian for a 12-month secondment in acute neuro-rehabilitation. You will provide advanced clinical skills, work closely with a multi-disciplinary team, and support high-intensity rehabilitation efforts. The role requires HCPC registration and offers competitive pay alongside flexible working options to balance personal and professional commitments.

Qualifications

• Advanced, postgraduate clinical skills and experience in acute neurorehabilitation.
• Experience in day-to-day team management.
• Knowledge and understanding of NHS systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced clinical skills in acute neuro-rehabilitation.
• Deliver high-intensity, specialised hyper-acute rehabilitation under direction.
• Support the B8a Clinical specialist AHP Lead and deputise in absence.

Skills

Enhanced leadership skills to work alongside the multi-professional team

Solid foundation in audit, research, personal and service development

Confident educator of staff and peer professionals

Clear communication skills, both verbal and written

Education

Degree or equivalent in Nutrition and Dietetics

HCPC registered dietitian (RD)

Job description

A major healthcare provider in Southampton is seeking a qualified B7 AHP Dietitian for a 12-month secondment in acute neuro-rehabilitation. You will provide advanced clinical skills, work closely with a multi-disciplinary team, and support high-intensity rehabilitation efforts. The role requires HCPC registration and offers competitive pay alongside flexible working options to balance personal and professional commitments.