Band 5 Rotational Dietitian- Nutrition and Dietetics
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Flexible working
- Hours / week
- 37.5
- Posted
- 24/08/2026
- Closes
- 07/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a permanent, full-time Band 5 Rotational Dietitian position at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. The role involves 6-monthly rotations across various specialties like general medicine, trauma, gastroenterology, renal, hepatology, and diabetes. The successful candidate will manage their own clinical caseload, provide professional nutrition and dietetic services to wards and clinics, and contribute to student dietitian training. Applicants should be qualified dietitians with HCPC registration or awaiting it.
Essential criteria
- \\* Evidence of relevant GCSE, NVQ,GNVQ, AS and A levels
- \\* Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent
- \\* Registration with HCPC
- \\* Will have had relevant clinical experience as part of undergraduate training
- \\* Sound knowledge of Clinical Dietetics
- \\* Knowledge of different types of nutritional support
- \\* Demonstrates interest/enthusiasm in relevant clinical areas
- \\* Demonstrates an understanding of audit, clinical effectiveness and its importance in the provision of a quality service
- \\* Demonstrates an awareness of local needs e.g. ethnic minority and low income groups
Desirable criteria
- \\* May have worked for another trust with a broad range of general experience
- \\* Post-graduate experience relevant to post
- \\* Evidence of relevant continued professional development
- \\* Evidence of relevant GCSE, NVQ,GNVQ, AS and A levels
- \\* Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent
- \\* Registration with HCPC
- \\* Will have had relevant clinical experience as part of undergraduate training
- \\* Sound knowledge of Clinical Dietetics
- \\* Knowledge of different types of nutritional support
- \\* Demonstrates interest/enthusiasm in relevant clinical areas
- \\* Demonstrates an understanding of audit, clinical effectiveness and its importance in the provision of a quality service
- \\* Demonstrates an awareness of local needs e.g. ethnic minority and low income groups
- \\* May have worked for another trust with a broad range of general experience
- \\* Post-graduate experience relevant to post
- \\* Evidence of relevant continued professional development
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.
Posted 6d ago · Closes in 9d
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Job summary
We are seeking to employ a highly motivated Band 5 Dietitian to join our team of over 65 dietitians at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. This is a permanent full time position and applicants should be qualified dietitians that have HCPC registration or have applied for and are awaiting HCPC registration.
The successful candidate will complete 6 monthly rotations covering a range of specialties including general medicine, trauma, gastroenterology, renal, hepatology and diabetes. As this is a busy and varied caseload, we are looking for a confident dietitian who is organised, self-motivated and ready to take on any challenge with the support of the team. There will be opportunities to develop your practice by shadowing specialities within your rotation, clinical supervision and a preceptorship.
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham is a tertiary centre and is one of the largest single-site hospitals in the UK and is part of one of the largest trusts in England. The trust strives to encourage research and innovation and is committed to providing opportunities to encourage professional and personal development. The successful candidate will be supported in having their personal development goals fulfilled.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be part of the larger dietetic team at the QE Hospital of over 65 dietitians covering various s
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