Specialist Rotational Dietitian – SBH/RLH

Job overview

This post is a yearly rotational post across 2 hospital sites, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital and The Royal London Hospital. You will join a large and well established dietetic department. The successful candidate will join the Cardiac & Critical Care rotation. This will likely be for 6 months before rotating to a different specialty due to a vacancy arising part-way through the rotation.

Working with an integrated team of therapists

Supervise, educate and assess the performance of dietetic students

Undertake evidence-based audit and research projects and make recommendations to clinical lead / manager of service for changes to practice by the team

Main duties of the job

To provide a flexible and effective dietetic service at Band 6 level to patients at The Royal London Hospital or St Bartholomew’s Hospital. There are five yearly rotations which include Cardiology & Critical Care, Neurosciences & Trauma, Renal, Gastroenterology and Haem-oncology. The initial rotation for this position will be in the Critical Care & Cardiology post and will likely be for 6 months due to a vacancy arising part-way through the rotation.

Each rotation will participate in continuing professional development and undertake research and audit on a regular basis to ensure that practice is evidence based.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment.

We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will work with you to get the best experience. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone. We are inclusive, so if you are interested in flexible working, please speak to the recruiting manager