Rotational Dietician

Seprinsa; London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a motivated Dietitian for a rotational Band 6 position. This role offers opportunities to develop skills across multiple specialties, including leadership responsibilities. The successful candidate will work within multidisciplinary teams and contribute to service development.

Qualifications

• Post-registration clinical experience in a relevant setting.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective dietetic services across specialties.
• Supervise junior staff and students.
• Engage in research and audit for evidence-based practice.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Organizational skills

Clinical measurements

Research

Supervision

Education

BSc Nutrition & Dietetics

Relevant postgraduate qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Barts Health NHS Trust

About

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider in Britain. Our group of hospitals is on an improvement journey to become an outstanding organization with a world-class clinical reputation. We aim to be a high-performing group, renowned for excellence, innovation, and providing safe, compassionate care in east London and beyond. We focus on patient safety, harm-free care, and being an excellent place to work, guided by our WeCare values.

Our trust supports the Pregnancy Loss Pledge and is committed to supporting staff through miscarriage-related distress.

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated Dietitian interested in a rotational Band 6 position within a busy acute setting. The role offers opportunities to develop both general and specialist skills across multiple inpatient specialties, working within multidisciplinary teams. The rotations include Orthopaedics and Surgery, Oncology and Nutrition Support, and Stroke and Older Peoples Medicine.

The position includes leadership responsibilities such as supervising junior staff and contributing to staff and service development. The successful candidate will have strong clinical skills, team working abilities, and a positive outlook.

Although based at Whipps Cross University Hospital, you will collaborate with colleagues across the trust to develop the dietetic service and enhance clinical skills.

For inquiries, contact Emily Davison, Specialist Dietitian, via email at [email protected] or telephone [phone].

Key Responsibilities

• Provide effective and specialist dietetic services across various specialties as part of the multidisciplinary team.
• Support the development of the dietetic service at Whipps Cross Hospital.
• Supervise junior staff and students.
• Engage in research and audit to ensure evidence-based practice.

Working for Our Organization

We are committed to promoting inclusion and an equitable working environment where staff treat each other with dignity and respect. We support active travel initiatives and are an equal opportunities employer, processing applications under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme.

Applicants may be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service check. We prioritize safeguarding and child protection and may require a DBS check for relevant roles.

Applicant Requirements

Qualifications

• BSc Nutrition & Dietetics or relevant postgraduate qualification.
• Qualification in area of specialization or significant experience.
• HCPC registration.

Experience

• Post-registration clinical experience in a relevant setting.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Evidence of commitment to CPD.

Knowledge

• Understanding of personal learning needs and development.

Skills

• Experience supervising students and junior staff.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Leadership and organizational skills.
• Competence in clinical measurements and advice.
• Ability to conduct audits and research.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Other Requirements

• Empathetic communication with patients.
• Approachable, confident, and self-motivated attitude.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and creativity.
• Ability to prioritize and reflect on performance.
• Ability to handle distressed individuals professionally.
• Effective team collaboration and information management.