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- Prif leoliad
- Clinical Support
- Gradd
- Band 6
- Contract
- Parhaol: 12 months fixed term also available
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Rhan-amser
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 188-CL070825
- Cyflogwr
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- University Hospital Southampton
- Tref
- Southampton
- Cyflog
- £38,682.00- £46,580.00 Per Annum (PA) Pro Rata)
- Yn cau
- 22/08/2025 23:59
- Dyddiad y cyfweliad
- 09/09/2025
Teitl cyflogwr

Specialist Dietitian (Rotational)
Band 6
Trosolwg o'r swydd
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Please see below for detailed job description of the role.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
We have an exciting opportunity to recruit HCPC registered dietitians into our Band 6 rotational programme in our acute adult dietetic team. This post is suited to applicants who are keen to gain or develop experience in a acute teaching hospital setting. Our programme includes 7 annual rotations. There is currently the opportunity for 1 permanent and 1 fixed term post. The current vacancies are in general surgery covering our inpatient surgical wards, and high dependency and critical care, covering respiratory and cardiac high care units as well as supporting a caseload across our three intensive care units.
The department of dietetics and speech and language therapy is a large team of approximately 130 staff, with clinical experts working in a range of specialties. We provide acute and community services in adults and paediatrics.
The successful post holder will join our Band 6 rotational programme, working as a key member in the relevant team and alongside senior dietitians to gain an in-depth knowledge of the following specialities:
1. Gastroenterology
2. General surgery
3. Specialist medicine (acute admission unit, emergency and specialist medicine including hepatology)
4. Oncology
5. Hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) surgery and oncology
6. High dependency (cardiac/respiratory) and critical care
7. Haematology
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.
Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast.
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At UHS we’re committed to providing a flexible working environment where possible. Whether you are balancing family, study, or your wellbeing with your career, we want to support you so you can help our patients.
At UHS, we proudly champion individuality, recognizing that outstanding care is only possible with a diverse, inclusive team. We’re committed to creating an anti-racist, anti-discriminatory environment where everyone feels valued, safe, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in our communities. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
You will:
• Be responsible for the provision of a specialist dietetic service in the acute hospital setting.
• Work in a variety of clinical settings on a rotational basis including inpatient gastroenterology wards, gastroenterology outpatient clinics, acute surgical and oncology wards, radiotherapy and chemotherapy units, the acute admissions unit and acute medical & renal wards, high dependency and critical care units.
• Be a key member of the multidisciplinary teams and attend multidisciplinary meetings.
• Provide nutritional support to patients including management of oral nutrition support, enteral feeding, and home enteral feed discharges.
• Complete competencies relevant to each rotation.
• Supervise and support junior dietitians, dietetic assistants, and student dietitians.
• Undertake clinical audit and quality improvement projects in your specialist area.
• Attend regular internal CPD sessions.
• Be supported to undertake service and personal career development.
Manyleb y person
Trust Values
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Patient First
- Always Improving
- Working Together
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Degree or equivalent in Nutrition and Dietetics
- HCPC (Health and Care professions Council) registered dietitian (RD
- Evidence of commitment to relevant ongoing CPD and development in relevant areas
- Evidence of relevant dietetic knowledge and expertise with recent experience demonstrating this
- Ability to communicate complex information fluently, confidently and effectively to a diverse range of people: e.g., with patients, carers, managers and other health care professionals
- Ability to demonstrate a practical and sensitive approach and flexibility in working style when applying clinical judgement to complex clinical issues
- Ability to create rapport and professionally manage relationships with colleagues, patients and carers and the emotional challenges this presents
- Demonstrate a holistic approach to treatment
- Ability to cope with unpredictable events and varying clinical and non-clinical work pressures, independently planning and prioritising own workload, managing own time and meeting deadlines
Meini prawf dymunol
- Member of British Dietetic Association (BDA) and relevant specialist groups
- Experience mentoring or supervising dietetic assistants or junior staff
- Experience and involvement with dietetic student training
- Experience of audit/project work
- Ability to cover “out of hours” commitments on agreed occasions
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Caitlin Hooton
- Teitl y swydd
- Surgical team lead and HPB dietitian
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 023 8120 6072
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Contact name: Alice Rogers
Contact job title: Team Lead Dietitian for Critical Care, T+O & Cardiac
Contact email address: [email protected]
Contact telephone number: 023 8120 6072
Rhestr swyddi gyda University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust yn Proffesiynau Perthynol i Iechyd neu bob sector