Specialist Renal Dietitian Barts Health NHS Trust

Seprinsa; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Band 6 Renal Dietitian to join their dynamic team at one of the largest renal units in Europe. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality dietetic care to a diverse patient population, including inpatient and outpatient renal services. As part of a forward-thinking team, you will engage in audit and research to continually enhance patient outcomes. This position promises rewarding experiences and complex clinical challenges, making it an ideal opportunity for those passionate about renal dietetics and patient care.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in renal dietetics with good acute dietetic skills.
• Experience in providing dietetic care in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality dietetic care to renal patients across various settings.
• Evaluate and improve services through audit and active research.

Skills

Renal Dietetics

Acute Dietetic Skills

Patient Care

Audit and Research

Education

Registered Dietitian

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Job description

Band 6 Renal Specialist Dietitian
Permanent Position
Location: Royal London Hospital (with travel to off-site dialysis satellite units)

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Dietitian to join our well-established and highly respected renal dietetic team at Barts Health NHS Trust. This is an excellent opportunity for a dietitian with a strong interest in renal dietetics and good acute dietetic skills to further develop their career within one of the largest renal units in Europe.

As a Band 6 Renal Dietitian, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality dietetic care across a variety of settings, including:


• Inpatient services, including renal transplant patients
• Haemodialysis patients (both in-centre and satellite units)
• Pre-dialysis outpatient clinics

The role is primarily based at the Royal London Hospital, with up to one day per week at dialysis satellite units in East London. You will be working within a diverse and multicultural community, providing both rewarding experiences and complex clinical challenges.

You’ll join a dynamic and forward-thinking renal dietetic team comprising seven dietitians and one assistant dietetic practitioner. The team is actively involved in audit, research, and service development.

To provide a specialist clinical dietetic service at Band 6 level to patients cared for by the Bart’s Health Renal Services. This will include all the renal wards at the Royal London Hospital; renal outpatient and dialysis patients at Newham University Hospital, Hornchurch Dialysis Unit, Whipps Cross Hospital, King George’s Hospital or other Satellite units which may be opened in the future.

The main base will be at The Royal London Hospital but there is a requirement to visit your designated satellite unit to provide dietetic services to patients dialyzing there.

To function as an integral member of the clinical team, providing specialist dietetic care and contributing to patient outcomes. To continually evaluate and improve the service by undertaking audit and active research

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

Please note: When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High Cost Area Supplement) is not included for non-medical roles. This ensures fairness and consistency within our organisation, as some of our sites fall under inner HCAS, while others are classified as outer HCAS.


This advert closes on Monday 12 May 2025