Professional Lead in Dietetics

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Proud to be a prospective advanced foundation trust, CLCH is one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, employing more than 4,500 staff and caring for more than four million people across London and Hertfordshire. We believe in working together to give children a better start and adults greater independence. Our diverse team of professionals supports patients at every stage of their lives, from health visiting for newborn babies to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care.

By joining CLCH, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence. We offer a range of exciting career opportunities and are committed to your professional development and well-being.

To join us and help make a real difference in the communities we work in, browse our latest jobs and opportunities below.

Site CLCH Academy Town London Salary £75,328 - £86,114 Per Annum, inclusive of HCAS pro rata (part time) Salary period Yearly Closing 07/10/2026 23:59

Welcome to Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH)

At CLCH, we proudly serve as a beacon of compassionate community healthcare across 14 vibrant London boroughs — Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster, Hillingdon, Sutton, and Kingston — as well as Hertfordshire. We bring care closer to home, embracing the rich diversity of these communities with dedication and heart.

Recognised as a Good provider by the Care Quality Commission and celebrated among the top NHS employers, we are united by a shared passion: empowering our community health professionals to deliver care that truly makes a difference.

We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where every member of our team feels respected, valued, and inspired—a place where fairness, kindness, and inclusion blossom. Our culture is rooted in the principles of the NHS People Plan, Our NHS People Promise, and our own strategic Equality values and objectives, guiding us to create a truly supportive and inclusive workplace.

Together, we build a caring community where the warmth we show one another shines through in every life we touch.

CLCH are seeking a Trust-wide Professional Lead for Dietetics. The post holder will be a strategic leader, active clinician, fully visible and work collaboratively with key stakeholders to develop an informed and effective workforce for Dietetics, ensuring Registered and Non-registered Dietitians have the necessary competencies and skills to provide the best quality care by

• Chairing the Trust-wide Nutrition and Hydration Group
• Chairing the Trust-wide Dietetic Leadership Group
• Representing Dietitians at senior management level in the Divisions
• Being clinically active and the single point of contact for Dietitians by using their professional expertise to support the development of the Dietetic workforce
• Representing CLCH Dietitians with NHS England, Higher Education Institutions, British Dietetic Association, Integrated Care Systems across London and Hertfordshire
• Represent CLCH Dietitians with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Deputise for the Chief AHP as appropriate
• Be responsible for leading on clinical supervision of Dietitians ensuring clinical governance with safe, responsive and effective clinical interventions
• Lead on workforce transformation programmes with Apprenticeships, Preceptorships, Rotations, Clinical Placement Expansion (Fair Share Model), Return to Practice, Summer School and AHP Support Workforce Development

Successfully delivering on three core priorities with workforce transformation, resource…