Specialist Community Dietitian

Although based within our community team, you will have links with the dietitians in the acute hospitals at Royal Derby Hospital and Queens Hospital Burton. You will be part of departmental meetings and contribute to the engagement of all of the dietetic teams working across the five sites.

We in return offer ample develop opportunities including leadership training and will prioritise regular 1:1's for support. We are a socially inclusive department, committed to empowering the staff, with emphasis on wellbeing and positive team culture.

Closing date of applications: 29 October 2026

Interview date: 12 November 2026

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

Qualifications

Essential: - HCPC Registration; - Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics

Desirable: - Member of British Dietetic Association

Knowledge

Essential: - Demonstrable knowledge of working with a range of medical conditions requiring dietetic input

Desirable: - Neuro Rehabilitation knowledge

Experience

Essential: - Post registration experience covering a wide range of clinical conditions; - Experience in delivering student training

Desirable: - Experience of working with vulnerable patients in their own homes

Skills

Essential: - Car driver with access to a car