Specialist Dietitian
Listed on 2026-09-09
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Healthcare
Dietitian / Nutritionist, Health Education & Promotion
Perth Royal Infirmary
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Perth and Kinross Community Dietetic Team Salary Scale: £43,231 - £52,679 per annum (pro rata) Could you work as part of a multi-disciplinary team committed to improving the health of people living in Perth and Kinross?An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Community Dietitian to join one of our dynamic and friendly Tayside teams. The post offers an excellent opportunity to deliver a wide range of community based nutritional care with an emphasis on nutrition support, (including home enteral feeding) in Perthshire community settings such as GP practices, community hospitals, patients’ homes and care homes.
The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with other health and care colleagues, taking a pro-active approach to the clinical care of patients, service improvement, education and pathway development.
The post holder will also provide dietetic support to NHS Tayside’s Long Term Conditions Service. There will also be a requirement to provide occasional ward cover in Perth Royal Infirmary.
The post holder will be responsible for the supervision of Dietetic Support Workers and/or a Band 5 Rotational Dietitian. Excellent team working and communication skills are therefore essential in this role, as is the ability to work independently.
The Tayside Nutrition & Dietetic Service promotes collaborative working across all our teams in different settings and specialities. This enables and encourages the development and implementation of pathways, standards and innovative practice. It also allows for extensive peer support and opportunities for professional development. We are committed to the training of dietetic students, medical students and other healthcare professionals.
You must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council .
Informal enquiries are welcome and encouraged. Please contact
Hazel Rogers, Perth and Kinross Dietetic Team Lead
Email: hazel.rogerst
Telephone:
Hours of work are: 22 per week
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
If you are a current member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside.
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