Weight Management Dietetic Assistant

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Health and wellbeing support

Car Lease schemes (salary sacrifice)

Job summary

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT is seeking a Dietetic Assistant to join its weight management team across Doncaster and Bassetlaw. You will work under Registered Dietitians to plan and deliver weight management sessions to adults, in one-to-one and group settings, with some evening/weekend hours and travel across Trust sites.

You will receive supervision, gain training, and contribute to service improvement as part of a multidisciplinary team, helping patients adopt healthier

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in weight management and lifestyle changes.
• Ability to work with outpatients and groups.
• Excellent planning and organising skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate weight management and physical activity advice for outpatients (one-to-one and group).
• Work within guidelines and protocols.
• Assist in delivery and organisation of dietetic services within weight management.
• Undertake clinical responsibilities or projects supporting dietetic services.
• Work independently with some patients as directed by a Dietitian.

Skills

Weight management

Motivation

Planning & organising

Team player

Flexible hours

Job description

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT is seeking a Dietetic Assistant to join its weight management team across Doncaster and Bassetlaw. You will work under Registered Dietitians to plan and deliver weight management sessions to adults, in one-to-one and group settings, with some evening/weekend hours and travel across Trust sites.

You will receive supervision, gain training, and contribute to service improvement as part of a multidisciplinary team, helping patients adopt healthier