Dietitian
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 14/09/2026
- Closes
- 28/09/2026
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Role summary
Join our acute inpatient team as a Band 5 Dietitian, developing your skills in a supportive, forward-thinking department. You will provide high-quality dietetic care to patients across varied acute inpatient wards and manage your own caseload. The role offers a structured preceptorship programme, regular clinical supervision, and opportunities for professional development within a large, diverse service. You will also contribute to student placement planning and supervision.
Essential criteria
- Successful completion of dietetic placement
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in primary and secondary care Post registration experience
- Statutory Registration
- HCPC Registration in Dietetics, Member of British Dietetic Association
- Member of British Dietetic Association
- Special Requirements
- Good time management, ability to work as part of a team, flexible approach to work, able to meet the travel requirements of the post
- Driving posts must have valid Full UK driving licence
- Special Skills & Knowledge
- IT skills
- Experience of using an electronic patient record system
- BSc(hons) / BSc / Diploma/ Msc Dietetics
- Successful completion of dietetic placement
- Experience of working in primary and secondary care Post registration experience
- Statutory Registration
- HCPC Registration in Dietetics, Member of British Dietetic Association
- Member of British Dietetic Association
- Special Requirements
- Good time management, ability to work as part of a team, flexible approach to work, able to meet the travel requirements of the post
- Driving posts must have valid Full UK driving licence
- Special Skills & Knowledge
- IT skills
- Experience of using an electronic patient record system
- BSc(hons) / BSc / Diploma/ Msc Dietetics
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,343 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Dietitian
The closing date is 28 September 2026
Job summary
Join our acute inpatient team as a Band 5 Dietitian and
build your skills in a supportive, forward-thinking department where your
contribution will be valued from day one.
We are committed to helping you thrive. You will benefit
from a structured preceptorship programme for new staff, regular clinical
supervision and a wide range of continuing professional development
opportunities to support your confidence, expertise and career progression.
Our proactive team embraces service improvement and digital
innovation, offering you the opportunity to contribute ideas and help shape
high-quality patient care.
We would be delighted to introduce you to our department.
Discover more about the team on Instagram at cddftdietitians and on X (Twitter)
at @CDDFTDietitian.
County Durham offers an exceptional quality of
life, combining beautiful countryside and coastline with vibrant towns and
cities. Excellent transport links provide easy access to Newcastle, York and
other UK destinations, with international travel available from Newcastle and
Teesside International airports.
Main duties of the job
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical
skills while providing high-quality dietetic care to patients across a varied
range of acute inpatient wards. Bas
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