Senior Dietitian, Workplace Health & Performance

McLaren Automotive Limited; Woking; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Racing is seeking a Senior Specialist, Dietitian for the Performance Hub. You will lead one-to-one clinical guidance and deliver engaging group education to support health and high performance.

The role starts with one clinic day per week at the McLaren Technology Centre, 09:00–18:00, reporting to the Head of Medical Services & Governance within Human Performance. You will conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, develop care plans, address metabolic health and weight management, and

Qualifications

• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Dietetics from an appropriately recognised programme.
• Current Health and Care Professions Council registration as a Dietitian.
• Appropriate professional indemnity cover and evidence of relevant continuing professional development.
• Training and competence in safeguarding, consent, confidentiality, information governance and clinical record-keeping.
• Current ISAK Level 1 accreditation or demonstrable equivalent competence in appropriate anthropometric assessment.
• Experience delivering person-centred dietetic assessment and intervention within an appropriately governed healthcare or occupational setting.
• Experience managing an individual caseload, including assessment, goal-setting, care planning, follow-up, outcome evaluation and discharge.
• The clinical judgement to identify risks, recognise red flags and make appropriate referrals or escalations.
• Experience maintaining high-quality clinical records and working effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• The ability to translate complex clinical and nutritional science into practical, engaging guidance for individuals and groups.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with an approachable, inclusive and non-judgmental style.

Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive, person-centred nutritional assessments and provide evidence-based diagnosis, care planning, follow-up and outcome monitoring.
• Support employees with nutrition-related health concerns, including metabolic health, gastrointestinal symptoms, cardiovascular risk factors, nutritional deficiencies and weight management.
• Recognise clinical red flags and make appropriate onward referrals to GPs, consultants, mental health professionals and other healthcare services.
• Deliver targeted nutrition strategies, workshops, campaigns and practical initiatives that support daily energy, cognitive performance, resilience and long-term health.
• Undertake appropriate anthropometric assessments using validated methods, informed consent and sensitive, inclusive communication.
• Work with Human Performance colleagues and onsite catering teams to review the workplace food environment and make proportionate, evidence-based recommendations.
• Integrate dietetic care with medical, occupational health, physiotherapy, exercise rehabilitation, fitness, performance nutrition and mental health services.
• Maintain accurate and secure clinical records using Semble, while meeting requirements for consent, confidentiality, safeguarding, information governance and clinical risk.
• Contribute to clinical audit, service evaluation, peer review, quality improvement and the development of meaningful service standards and outcome measures.
• Use clinical outcomes, service data, employee feedback and current evidence to improve the service continually.

Skills

Evidence-based practice

Nutrition counselling

Interpersonal communication

Behaviour change

Clinical risk management

Education

Degree in Dietetics

HCPC registration as Dietitian

CPD / continuing professional development

Safeguarding & confidentiality training

ISAK Level 1 anthropometric assessment

Job description

McLaren Racing is seeking a Senior Specialist, Dietitian for the Performance Hub. You will lead one-to-one clinical guidance and deliver engaging group education to support health and high performance.

The role starts with one clinic day per week at the McLaren Technology Centre, 09:00–18:00, reporting to the Head of Medical Services & Governance within Human Performance. You will conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, develop care plans, address metabolic health and weight management, and