Dietetic Support Worker – Enteral Nutrition Education

NHS Tayside; Dundee (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Tayside is seeking a Dietetic Support Worker to join the Tayside Nutrition and Dietetic Service. The role supports patients who rely on tube feeding across community and hospital settings, in homes and care facilities.

You will work with dietitians and multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure safe, effective nutritional care while assisting carers and healthcare staff. Excellent communication and IT skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Experience in health, social care or related setting is required.
• Good IT skills would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient support and education for tube feeding patients.
• Support service delivery, admin tasks and team collaboration.
• Contribute to service improvement and training activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

IT skills

Job description

NHS Tayside is seeking a Dietetic Support Worker to join the Tayside Nutrition and Dietetic Service. The role supports patients who rely on tube feeding across community and hospital settings, in homes and care facilities.

You will work with dietitians and multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure safe, effective nutritional care while assisting carers and healthcare staff. Excellent communication and IT skills are essential.