Specialist Inflammatory Bowel Disease Dietitian | Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Hull is seeking a Band 6 Specialist IBD Dietitian to support patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. The role involves comprehensive dietetic services and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates are passionate about dietary care, possess excellent communication skills, and are committed to team collaboration. This position offers opportunities for clinical skill development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
• Experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Commitment to team collaboration and service development.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dietetic services to inpatients and outpatients.
• Perform specialist dietetic assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver training on dietetic assessment and treatment.
• Contribute to service development and practice changes.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to adapt

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant dietetics qualification

Job description

Band 6 Specialist IBD Dietitian

We are seeking a passionate dietitian to support patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Working alongside an established multidisciplinary team with links to regional, national, and global research, you will have the opportunity to advance dietetic interventions. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt within a dynamic environment, demonstrating a commitment to team collaboration.

This role is suitable for a Dietitian looking to develop clinical skills in a large teaching hospital with a diverse and challenging caseload. Regular supervision and support will be provided.

This position may be appropriate for progression from Band 5 to Band 6.

1. Provide comprehensive dietetic services to inpatients and outpatients referred to the gastroenterology team.
2. Perform specialist dietetic assessments of patients with diverse and complex physical and psychological conditions, developing individualized treatment plans.
3. Collaborate closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team and fellow dietitians as needed.
4. Deliver specialist training and education on dietetic assessment and treatment within this specialty to the wider team and both qualified and unqualified staff.
5. Participate actively in implementing practice changes and contributing to service development.

The Humber Health Partnership, one of the largest NHS acute and community partnerships, serves over one million patients annually with a budget exceeding £1.3 billion. It comprises two trusts: Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH). Our partnership is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for 1.65 million residents.

We employ nearly 20,000 staff across our five main hospital sites: Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital, Goole and District Hospital, Hull Royal Infirmary, and Castle Hill Hospital. As teaching hospitals affiliated with the Hull York Medical School, we lead and participate in research across various fields, including biomedical sciences, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiology, respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, and oncology.

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled, and caring workforce to provide excellent patient care and ensure a promising future for our staff, partnership, and community.

Note: The application deadline is Tuesday, 5 August 2025. Applications may close earlier if a high volume is received. For more details, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.