Senior OG Dietitian: Surgical & Oncology Lead

Royal Surrey Nhs Foundation Trust; Guildford; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in Guildford is seeking a motivated dietitian to join the OG team on a 12-month fixed-term Band 7 post. You will lead the acute surgical OG service and work with the OG MDT, contributing to the development of early assessment pathways and high-quality nutritional care for oesophago-gastric patients.

Applicants should be HCPC registered dietitians with post-registration experience in surgery and oncology, a track record in education or training, and a

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is essential to practice as a dietitian.
• Experience in surgical and/or oncology care is highly valued.
• Post‑registration clinical development or postgraduate study is desirable.
• Experience in supervising students or training junior staff is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist nutrition and dietetics care for OG cancer patients and benign disease.
• Lead and supervise the acute surgical OG team and develop early assessment pathways.
• Support OG MDT activities and contribute to audits and education.
• Deliver training and supervise undergraduate placement students.

Education

BSc in Dietetics or equivalent

HCPC registration

Masters degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in Guildford is seeking a motivated dietitian to join the OG team on a 12-month fixed-term Band 7 post. You will lead the acute surgical OG service and work with the OG MDT, contributing to the development of early assessment pathways and high-quality nutritional care for oesophago-gastric patients.

Applicants should be HCPC registered dietitians with post-registration experience in surgery and oncology, a track record in education or training, and a