Dietitian - Band 6

3 days ago


London, United Kingdom Whittington Hospital NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

Dietitian - Band 6

Contract : Fixed Term Contract January - November 2025

Full time hours per week

We have an opportunity within our team for a dietitian to cover a clinical caseload across the adult inpatient wards and to support where needed outpatient clinic.

The role is ideal for a dietitian with experience in the acute setting. specifically of creating oral and enteral nutrition plans for acutely unwell adult patients. You will also need experience of managing home enterally fed patients, admitted to the hospital and requiring adaptation of their usual feeding regimen and safe discharge home once well.

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for providing comprehensive nutritional care for patients on the adult wards, identifying medium and high risk patients and initiating interventions immediately to prevent further deterioration in nutritional status and associated complications.

To act as an expert resource for the management of adult inpatients and support the education and training of dietetic students and other health care professionals within the organisation.

To participate in audit and research activities within the department.

About us

Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trustbelieves that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for providing comprehensive nutritional care for patients on a variety of wards, including surgical, medical, gastro amd ad,ossopm wards. identifying medium and high-risk patients and initiating interventions immediately to prevent further deterioration in nutritional status and associated complications.

To be responsible for supporting adult outpatient clinics and group talks for patients.

To support the education and training of dietetic students and other health care professionals within the organisation.

To participate in audit and research activities within the department.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

HCPC Registration

Experience

Essential

Experience of oral and enteral nutrition support

Desirable

Experience of managing patients who have home enteral feeding either in or out of hospital

Communication

Essential

Experience of communicating with members of the MDT

Desirable

Experience of communicating with colleagues outside of the acute setting

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