# Oeosphago-Gastric Dietitian

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Guildford
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Dietitian
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £41,957 - £50,387 (per annum) pro-rata - includes high cost area supplements (HCAS)
- **Contract type:** 12 months (This is a fixed term 12 month contract commencing in October 2026)
- **Employment type:** Part time - 15 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22T08:51:48.587Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Guildford/Royal_Surrey_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Dietetics/Dietetics-v8030460
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8030460?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our team at The Royal Surrey Hospital (RSH) and be part of our growing oesophago-gastric (OG) team. This is a part-time post (0.4wte) for a fixed term of 12 months.  The RSH is an established regional unit for both oncology and benign surgical OG procedures, with chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments delivered onsite from St Luke’s Cancer Centre. As an integral member of the MDT, you will have the opportunity to gain experience and develop your skills in the dietetic management of both oncology and surgical OG patients in a supportive environment with peer supervision and on the job training.

The Dietetic Department at RSH has an active audit and research culture, promoting clinical effectiveness in patient care. You will join a forward thinking and innovative dietetic team, which undertakes student training and is involved in teaching at the University of Surrey as well as supporting students with dissertation projects. This is an excellent opportunity in a supportive environment where you will be encouraged to develop both personally and professionally.

If you are an HCPC registered dietitian with experience and a strong interest in surgery and oncology, looking for an opportunity to develop your skills within a friendly and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

### Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the nutrition and dietetic management of both benign and oncology oesophago-gastric (OG) patients at the Royal Surrey Hospital (RSH) & St Luke’s Cancer Centre (SLCC) throughout their treatment journey (this may include attending clinics at neighbouring Trusts).

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will work as part of the OG Specialist Dietetic team and regional OG MDT members based at RSH & SLCC.  They will formulate and implement nutrition support for patients from diagnosis, during any oncology treatment at SLCC and before & after surgery at RSCH. The post holder will assess, monitor and review patients in a full range of settings including inpatients, outpatients and telephone or email communication. The post holder will be working as part of the MDT attending inpatient ward rounds, seeing patients within multidisciplinary clinics and participating in associated meetings (including weekly MDT meetings). The post holder will be a resource in the area of OG Surgery and Nutrition for other health professionals in the Royal Surrey and surrounding healthcare units.

## Job Details

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our team at The Royal Surrey Hospital (RSH) and be part of our growing oesophago-gastric (OG) team. This is a part-time post (0.4wte) for a fixed term of 12 months. The RSH is an established regional unit for both oncology and benign surgical OG procedures, with chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments delivered onsite from St Luke’s Cancer Centre. As an integral member of the MDT, you will have the opportunity to gain experience and develop your skills in the dietetic management of both oncology and surgical OG patients in a supportive environment with peer supervision and on the job training.

The Dietetic Department at RSH has an active audit and research culture, promoting clinical effectiveness in patient care. You will join a forward thinking and innovative dietetic team, which undertakes student training and is involved in teaching at the University of Surrey as well as supporting students with dissertation projects. This is an excellent opportunity in a supportive environment where you will be encouraged to develop both personally and professionally.

If you are an HCPC registered dietitian with experience and a strong interest in surgery and oncology, looking for an opportunity to develop your skills within a friendly and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

## Job Description

The post holder will be responsible for the nutrition and dietetic management of both benign and oncology oesophago-gastric (OG) patients at the Royal Surrey Hospital (RSH) & St Luke’s Cancer Centre (SLCC) throughout their treatment journey (this may include attending clinics at neighbouring Trusts).

## Responsibilities

The post holder will work as part of the OG Specialist Dietetic team and regional OG MDT members based at RSH & SLCC.  They will formulate and implement nutrition support for patients from diagnosis, during any oncology treatment at SLCC and before & after surgery at RSCH. The post holder will assess, monitor and review patients in a full range of settings including inpatients, outpatients and telephone or email communication. The post holder will be working as part of the MDT attending inpatient ward rounds, seeing patients within multidisciplinary clinics and participating in associated meetings (including weekly MDT meetings). The post holder will be a resource in the area of OG Surgery and Nutrition for other health professionals in the Royal Surrey and surrounding healthcare units.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Post qualification experience including nutrition support and enteral feeding.
- Evidence of MDT work.
- Evidence of experience in surgery.
- Evidence of ability to manage complex clinical presentations.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (specifically Word and Excel).

**Desirable**

- Experience in parenteral nutrition support.
- Experience and input to oncology/palliative care setting.
- Experience of training/supporting others (including students) within specialist clinical area.
- Experience of providing teaching and training.
- Work in acute and community settings.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- BSc in Dietetics or equivalent and registration  with HCPC.
- Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development.

**Desirable**

- Member of the British Dietetics Association.
- Membership of BDA specialist group.
- Driving license.

## Documents

- [candidate guide (pdf, 592.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2442)
- [job description (pdf, 296.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10317875)
- [rsft staff benefits (pdf, 393.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2284)

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