Dietetic Assistant Jobs in the NHS
Dietetic assistants support registered dietitians with nutrition screening, patient education, administrative coordination, food record reviews, and basic dietetic interventions. NHS posts can sit in acute hospitals, community dietetics, diabetes teams, paediatrics, gastroenterology, renal services, oncology, and nutrition support teams.
4 live vacancies across 4 NHS employers · updated hourly
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Open Positions
£26k - £32k
Salary Range
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NHS Trusts
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New This Week
Latest live Dietetic Assistant jobs
Recent dietetic assistant vacancies from this role hub, with employer, location, and closing-date context.
- Dietetic Assistant PractitionerNorthamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - Kettering, MidlandsCloses 29 Jul 2026
- Dietetic Assistant Practitioner Community Nutritional SupportEast Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust - Brierfield, North WestCloses 28 Jul 2026
- Dietetic AssistantCambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Cambridge, East of EnglandCloses 19 Jul 2026
- Public Health Dietetic Assistant PractitionerCwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board - Llwynypia, CardiffCloses 23 Jul 2026
Planning a Dietetic Assistant job search in the NHS
Job Clerk tracks live dietetic assistant vacancies across NHS employers so you can compare role level, employer mix, location, salary, contract type, and closing date before deciding where to spend time on an application.
There are currently 4 live dietetic assistant roles across 4 NHS employers in this index. Use the band and city links below to move from the broad profession market into pages with tighter salary, seniority, and local employer context.
Recent salary data for dietetic assistant roles ranges from about £25,760 to £31,626 per year, depending on band, employer, rota pattern, and high-cost area supplements.
Evidence to prepare
- Supporting nutrition screening and malnutrition risk checks
- Collecting food charts, weights, diet histories, and outcome measures
- Helping patients understand diet sheets and nutrition advice under supervision
- Coordinating referrals, clinic lists, equipment, samples, and stock
Common requirements
- GCSEs including English and maths, or equivalent experience
- Experience in healthcare, nutrition, catering, care, or patient support
- Good communication skills with patients, carers, and clinical teams
- Confidence with record keeping, appointment systems, and basic data entry
Employer mix
Recent listings include employers such as Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, and Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Check each source advert for person-spec wording and early-close warnings.
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