Weight Management Dietitian — Part-Time, 14.4h/wk

Nhs Ayrshire & Arran; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

NHS Ayrshire & Arran in Scotland is seeking a Weight Management Dietitian to join the Specialist Weight Management Service at North West Kilmarnock Area Centre. The role is permanent and part-time (14.4 hours per week), grade Band 6, with salary £43,231–£52,679 per year.

The Dietitian will assess and treat adults with high BMI in a multidisciplinary team, delivering 1:1 and group weight management education, contributing to patient resources, and supporting student placements while using digital

Qualifications

• Educated to a BSc Honours degree/postgraduate diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Significant post-graduate experience, with clinical experience in group settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage service users.
• Deliver 1:1 and group weight management education programmes.
• Contribute to patient education resources and use digital solutions to reach target populations.
• Plan, deliver and supervise students on clinical placement.

Skills

Organisation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

BSc Honours in Nutrition and Dietetics

HCPC registered

Job description

NHS Ayrshire & Arran in Scotland is seeking a Weight Management Dietitian to join the Specialist Weight Management Service at North West Kilmarnock Area Centre. The role is permanent and part-time (14.4 hours per week), grade Band 6, with salary £43,231–£52,679 per year.

The Dietitian will assess and treat adults with high BMI in a multidisciplinary team, delivering 1:1 and group weight management education, contributing to patient resources, and supporting student placements while using digital