LRDietitian

Band 5 Dietitian - Fixed Term 7 Months (Part-Time Considered)

Moray Nutrition and Dietetic Service, NHS Grampian

Looking for a dietetic role that offers variety, support, innovation and career development? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Dietitian to join the award-winning Moray Nutrition and Dietetic Service. This fixed-term post offers the chance to gain experience across a wide range of clinical areas in both primary and secondary care while working within a supportive, forward-thinking and highly respected team.

Based at Dr Gray's Hospital and Glass Green Centre, Elgin, you will work alongside experienced dietitians delivering person-centred care across Moray. Whether you are a newly qualified dietitian or looking to broaden your experience, this role provides an excellent platform to develop your clinical, leadership and quality improvement skills.

• Excellence in patient care
• Innovation and digital transformation
• Quality improvement and service development
• Staff wellbeing, learning and development
• Supporting the future workforce through student education

As part of our team, you will have opportunities to:

• Gain experience across a broad range of clinical specialties
• Work across hospital and community settings
• Participate in student training and education programmes
• Contribute to quality improvement and service development projects
• Develop skills in digital health and innovative models of care
• Access regular clinical supervision, leadership support and continuing professional development

• Is enthusiastic, adaptable and motivated to learn
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care
• Is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), or will be registered prior to taking up the post

Moray offers an exceptional quality of life, combining beautiful coastlines, forests and outdoor pursuits with affordable living and excellent transport links. It is the perfect place to develop your career whilst enjoying a great work-life balance.

Contract: Fixed Term for 7 months

Hours: Full-time 36 hours per week for 7 months or part-time applications will be considered.

Interview date: 18 Sept 2026

For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact

Jacqueline Walker, Dietetic Lead
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Arlene Kempton, Deputy Dietetic Lead
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