# Specialist Dietitian VR > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Fife. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-dietitian-vr/b1de572b-ce39-4851-a82a-2dea56673699 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-dietitian-vr/b1de572b-ce39-4851-a82a-2dea56673699.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Fife - **Location:** Hayfield House - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Dietitian - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £43,231 - £52,679 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - **Closing date:** 2026-11-02T23:59:59.999Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-19T09:26:47.183Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=268910 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=268910 - **Employer website:** https://www.nhsfife.org ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 258498 - Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679) - Job closing date: 02/11/2026 - Job Type: Allied Health Professions - Location: Fife Wide - Employment type: Permanent - Hours Per Week: 28.8 - Job posted date: 19/10/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Fife - Department: Nutrition & Dietetics Working closely with Dietitians and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will support the delivery of weight management and Type 2 diabetes prevention services across Fife. Responsibilities include: - Supporting patients to engage with healthy eating, physical activity and lifestyle change programmes - Delivering individual and group-based interventions under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian - Providing practical information and support to help patients achieve their health goals - Coordinating appointments, patient communications and group programmes - Maintaining accurate records, managing data and using a range of electronic systems to support service delivery - Supporting audit, service evaluation and quality improvement activities This is a varied role combining direct patient support with administrative and organisational responsibilities. We are seeking an individual who: - Has experience working in a health, care, administrative or support setting - Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Has strong organisational skills and attention to detail - Has excellent IT skills and is confident using Microsoft Office and electronic record systems - Enjoys supporting people to make positive lifestyle changes - Works effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Experience in weight management, diabetes or health improvement would be advantageous but is not essential. ### About the Team The Diabetes & Weight Management Team is part of NHS Fife's wider Nutrition & Dietetics Service and works alongside colleagues across primary and secondary care to support people living with diabetes, obesity and other long-term conditions. The successful candidate will join a supportive team of Dietitians, Psychologists, Dietetic Support Workers, Exercise Specialists and Administrative Staff who are committed to improving health outcomes for the people of Fife through prevention, early intervention and evidence-based care. We’d love to hear from you if you are interested in the post A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment. To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. As part of the pre-employment checks for a preferred candidate, NHS Scotland Boards will check your entitlement to work in the UK. It can be evidenced through a number of routes including specific types of visa as well as EU settled and pre-settled status. To find out more about these routes of permission, please refer to the GOV.UK website here. It is ESSENTIAL that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application form. We offer flexible working and family-friendly policies and fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices. ### AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application—but your answers must be your own. - Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically. - Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers. - Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you—not an AI tool. ## Documents - [Band 6 Generic Dietitian Person Spec (DOCX, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1211674&JobId=268910) - [NHS Fife - Terms & Conditions January 2024 (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1211672&JobId=268910) - [Band 6 Clinical Dietetic Health Improvement JD (DOC, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1211673&JobId=268910) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.