Paediatric Dietitian & Team Lead

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Basingstoke and Deane; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Hampshire is seeking a Band 7 Dietitian to lead the paediatric dietetic team across multiple sites. The successful applicant will work as an autonomous practitioner, treating complex patients and leading service development efforts. The organization is dedicated to outstanding patient care and fosters a culture of belonging and continuous improvement. Ideal candidates should possess experience in service development and monitoring standards of practice.

Qualifications

• Autonomous practitioner to assess and treat complex patients.
• Experience in service development and implementing policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the paediatric dietetic team across multiple hospital sites.
• Monitor standards of practice and ensure quality patient care.

Job description

Band 7 Dietitian jointly leads the paediatric dietetic team and service based across North Hampshire Hospital and Royal Hampshire County Hospital. The successful candidate will work as an autonomous practitioner to assess and treat complex patients. Be responsible for service development, setting and monitoring standards of practice and implementing policies.

The candidate will work as an autonomous practitioner to assess and treat complex patients, be responsible for service development, setting and monitoring standards of practice and implementing policies alongside a second Paediatric Dietetic team lead. This is required across all sites of HHFT.

Our Vision and Culture

We are committed to providing outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester, and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire. Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

Additional Information

The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

This advert closes on Wednesday 21 Jan 2026.