Nutrition Specialist for Stroke Patients

2 days ago


Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Specialist Dietitian in Stroke Care

We are seeking a dietitian with experience of working with individuals who have had a stroke and would like to specialise in this area.

This 12-month, 30-hour-a-week post offers an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly, and supportive team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

  • Job Summary: To work as a specialist dietitian in the acute and rehabilitation stroke beds providing exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement individualised nutrition plans for patients with stroke.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Maintain accurate records and provide education to patients and carers.
Person Specification:
  • Qualifications: HCPC registered.
  • Experience: Significant postgraduate dietetic experience in an NHS inpatient and outpatient setting. Experience of working with patients requiring oral nutrition support and enteral feeds.
  • Skills and Knowledge: Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner and as part of a team.
Working with Us:
  • Care Values: Demonstrates ability to meet the Trust's core values: Compassion, Ambition, Encouragement.

Salary: £33,706 - £48,244 per annum (NHS Agenda for Change band 5 scale).



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