Weight Management Dietitian

4 months ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking a newly qualified or experienced band 5 dietitian with an interest in supporting patients with complex obesity.

Aintree has a well-established Specialist Weight Management Service, led by Professor John Wilding and there is a significant amount of expertise in weight management within The Trust. You will join a committed team of consultants, physiotherapists, dietitians, an occupational therapist and assistants.

Working closely with members of the MDT, the post holder will be responsible for delivering a specialist dietetic service to patients living with obesity and related disorders.

The post holder must be able to provide this service across the locality bases in Liverpool as required.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

**Follow us on Social Media**:
Facebook - Liverpool University Hospitals Careers

Please also see attached job description.
- For each patient, collect all relevant medical, social, biochemical and pharmacological information required to inform practice..
- Undertake nutritional and dietary assessment including weight, height and estimating intake of macro and micro-nutrients as appropriate.
- Using all information gathered devise and agree with patient and or carer a nutritional care plan.
- Inform all relevant health care professionals of main aims and objectives of nutritional care plan by completing relevant documents or writing in patients medical notes.
- Monitor progress on the nutritional care plan according to local standards, amending as necessary to ensure improvement in health is achieved, and informing other health care professionals of any changes.
- Establish and maintain effective communication when giving nutrition and dietetic advice to individuals and in groups; to ensure technical information is given in a way they can understand.



  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are seeking a newly qualified or experienced band 5 dietitian with an interest in supporting patients with complex obesity. Aintree has a well-established Specialist Weight Management Service, led by Professor John Wilding and there is a significant amount of expertise in weight management within The Trust. You will join a committed team of consultants,...

  • Oncology Dietitian

    4 months ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT Full time

    To act as part of the dietetic team to provide specialist dietetic services to patients with a varietyof solid tumours attending the Trust. This will include patients receiving radiotherapy,chemotherapy and/or supportive care on both an inpatient and outpatient basis. To participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to advise on issues related to nutrition....

  • Advanced Dietitian

    4 months ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fixed term full time Band 7 Nutrition Support Dietitian at the Aintree site of Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT). This post would ideally suit Dietitians currently working at band 7 level or Band 6 Dietitians, with relevant experience, wanting to gain experience working in a more senior...

  • Specialist Dietitian

    6 months ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Please refer to the detailed Job description attached Clinical Provide dietetic service to in-patients and outpatients treated in the specialism. For each patient, collect all relevant medical, social, biochemical and pharmacological information required to inform practice. Undertake nutritional assessment using weight, height, mid-upper arm circumference...

  • Specialist Dietitian

    4 months ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, self -motivated dietitian to join our friendly Upper GI (UGI) dietetic team at Royal Liverpool Hospital site. The hospital, which is a university teaching hospital, is the regional tertiary centre for UGI Cancer surgery. This post supports the UGI Dietetic team, composed of Bands 7 and 6 UGI Dietitians...

  • Specialist Dietitian

    4 months ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, self -motivated dietitian to join our Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) dietetic team at Royal Liverpool University Hospital (RLUH), the regional centre for HPB cancer surgery in Cheshire and Merseyside. The HPB dietetic team sits within the surgical dietetic team, with dietitians providing specialist...

  • Oncology Dietitian

    4 months ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Are you looking for an opportunity to champion and drive forward nutrition and dietetics in cancer and palliative care? Do you believe that addressing nutritional needs has a positive impact on the outcome of cancer? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified dietitian to join the dietetic team at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 6 dietitian to join the renal dietetic team, based at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital, that provides a service to the renal unit at LUHFT, one of the biggest renal units in the country. This is an excellent opportunity for you to gain experience in all aspects of renal disease including in-patients,...

  • Specialist Dietitian

    4 months ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Would you like the chance to join our Inpatient Team in our state of the art new hospital? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to broaden your experience in complex nutritional support and have previous acute inpatient experience? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join a very friendly, supportive and forward-thinking team of over 40...

  • Advanced Dietitian

    5 months ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Please refer to description and person specification for more detail. In summary the role involves: Clinical Collect all relevant medical, social, biochemical and pharmacological information required to inform practice Undertake detailed nutritional assessment using, weight, height, mid upper arm circumference and skin-fold measurements as appropriate....

  • Specialist Dietitian

    4 months ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Liverpool Diabetes Partnership provides support to patients with diabetes within the in the Liverpool area. We are seeking a Band 6 Specialist Diabetes Dietitian to provide dietary education, support and individualised care plans to patients under the LDP service. Our office base is at Aintree Hospital, delivering a Dietetic service across a variety of...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT Full time

    To work as the UGI/HPB dietetic clinical lead to develop the dietetic service for HPB and Upper GI oncology with Upper GI dietetic colleagues and as part of the Dietetic team and Allied Health Professions within the Trust To provide expert knowledge, education, advice and support to healthcare professionals in relation to nutrition and dietetics as part of...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Advanced Dietitian to lead our stroke dietetic service at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering specialist evidence-based care to stroke patients, working closely with healthcare professionals to...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Advanced Dietitian to lead our stroke dietetic service at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering specialist evidence-based care to stroke patients, working closely with healthcare professionals to...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT Full time

    The post holder will work closely with the patients and themultidisciplinary teams (MDT) to provide factually accurate, unbiased, evidence based nutritional advice appropriate to support haematology patients manage complex nutritional issues relating to their haematological condition and associated treatments. The nutritional care plans are holistically...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Dietitian who is passionate about leading the delivery of high quality Dietetic services and optimising nutritional care. You will join our innovative and forward thinking team of Allied Health Professionals who work in a supportive environment with strong quality focus. We have a clear Trust values which...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Band 7 (1.00 WTE) Contract - Permanent Liverpool Women’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Although a small team, we work under a service level agreement with Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Trust and benefit from the support and learning opportunities that larger teams can provide. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, self -motivated...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Rehabilitation Team Lead Dietitian OpportunityThe Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dietitian to lead our rehabilitation team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality nutrition and dietetic services to our patients.Main Responsibilities:Lead and Manage the Rehabilitation...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced dietitian to take on a leadership role and make a real difference in the lives of stroke patients. As a Band 7 Advanced Stroke Dietitian, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise, working closely with a talented team of healthcare professionals.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced dietitian to take on a leadership role and make a real difference in the lives of stroke patients. As a Band 7 Advanced Stroke Dietitian, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise, working closely with a talented team of healthcare professionals.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...