Lead Food Service Dietitian

3 weeks ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Food Service Dietitian to join our team at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to lead the implementation of National Standards for Healthcare Food and Drink within our facilities.

As the departmental lead, you will play a crucial role in developing and promoting best practices for food service across our hospitals. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including catering staff, healthcare professionals, and patients to ensure that we provide high-quality, nutritious meals that meet individual needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the Food and Drink Strategy for the Trust, ensuring compliance with national standards and best practices.
  • Lead a team of dietitians and support staff in providing nutritional guidance and education to patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborate with catering managers to ensure that menus are nutritionally balanced, appealing, and meet the diverse dietary requirements of our patient population.
  • Conduct regular audits and evaluations of food service operations to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to enhance quality and efficiency.
  • Stay abreast of current research and trends in healthcare nutrition and incorporate best practices into our food service programs.

About You

You will be a registered dietitian with a strong understanding of food service operations within a hospital setting. Your experience in leading teams, developing policies, and implementing change initiatives will be invaluable in this role. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are essential for success.



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