Community Specialist Dietitian

Community Dietitian / Part-time 18.75hrs per week

Are you passionate about improving community health through nutrition? Come and join our team as a Band 6 Community Dietitian and make a lasting impact!

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and enthusiastic Dietitian with a passion for nutrition support in the community to join our team. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of the Team Lead Dietitian and alongside other team members to providing specialist dietetic expertise for adult patients in patient’s homes, clinic setting, nursing and care homes, community hospitals, virtual wards and group sessions.

As a Band 6 Community Dietitian, you will provide expert nutritional support to individuals across the community, helping to manage chronic conditions, promote healthy eating, and improve overall wellbeing. This role offers the chance to work with diverse populations.

What We’re Looking For

• Registered Dietitian with HCPC registration.
• Experience in community or clinical settings (Band 5 or above).
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Passion for promoting public health and nutrition
• Must have a drivers licence and access to a vehicle
  
  

Starting with NELFT

NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop in sessions focussing in engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

Probationary Period

This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).

High Cost Area Supplement - Fringe

This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,258 to a maximum of £2,122 p.a. pro rata for part time).

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jack Miles Job title: Acting Team Lead Community Deititian Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07535 689078