Dietitian
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 22.5
- Posted
- 24/08/2026
- Closes
- 06/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Dietitian to join a dynamic and supportive team at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The role involves working within a rotational team across Acute, Oncology, Renal, and Community settings, managing a shared caseload of inpatient and outpatient work. You will gain exposure to a broad range of specialties and contribute to audit, training, and patient resource development. This post is ideal for newly qualified Dietitians or those seeking to broaden their experience in a collaborative environment.
Key responsibilities
- Work within a team of five Rotational Dietitians across Acute, Oncology, Renal, and Community settings.
- Manage a shared caseload encompassing both inpatient and outpatient work.
- Gain exposure to a broad range of specialties including Stroke, Orthopaedics, Respiratory, Oncology, Cardiology, Endocrinology and Healthcare for Older People.
- Contribute to audit and quality improvement projects.
- Deliver training to other healthcare professionals, including medical students.
- Develop patient resources and promote Nutrition and Dietetics across the local healthcare community.
Essential criteria
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Desirable criteria
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
- General Requirements
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Dietitian
The closing date is 06 September 2026
Job summary
Are you looking to develop your skills and grow your career within a dynamic and supportive Dietetic team? We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Eastern) on a part time basis until March 2027.
Job shares may be considered for the right candidates.
Main duties of the job
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
About us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).
Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integra
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