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Dietitian

On-site in Manchester·Full-time·Added today (last checked 10 Nov)

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

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Our summary

Salary: £39,959 - £48,117 a year
About £2,690 - £3,180 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, Manchester
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Closing date: Apply by Tuesday 17 November

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Relevant degree in Dietetics or post graduate qualification
HCPC registration
Significant post graduate experience an one of the clinical specialities.
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrates organisation, planning and prioritisation skills
Ability to work as part of a team and wider MDT
Evidence of clinical supervision or leading a team or service
Evidence of understanding the elements of clinical effectiveness.

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

The role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Dietitian with clinical experience to join our team.

If you enjoy acute dietetics and would like to develop your skills in a variety of highly specialist clinical areas in a large teaching hospital, then this job is for you!

You will be supported by a team of Senior Specialist Dietitians and encouraged to develop and expand your clinical and leadership skills in a rotational program across multiple specialities: Critical Care, Gastroenterology, Colorectal Surgery, Hepatobiliary (HPB), Haematology, Head & Neck and Renal.

If you think this job is for you, then please read on for more information.

To apply for this post, you must have current HCPC registration and a degree, postgraduate diploma or master’s degree in Dietetics. NHS clinical experience at Band 5 level is essential and you must have existing skills in nutrition support across a broad range of disease groups.

If you would like to work with us and you possess the skills, qualities and experience for this role, please apply

What you'll do

Each rotation lasts 1 year and involves comprehensive training, tutorials, shadowing, joint working, and competency development. You will develop a wide range of clinical skills in each specialist area, in inpatient and outpatient settings, and in complex nutrition support including parenteral nutrition.

You will deliver high-quality, evidenced based care to patients, develop your understanding of dietetic diagnosis and outcomes, and contribute to ward rounds and MDT meetings.

We are a supportive department, and you will be able to develop your leadership skills by supervising Band 5 Dietitians and will be actively involved in student training.

You will have access to regular continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities and clinical updates. There will be opportunities to contribute to service improvement and research activities with the support of the Senior Specialist Dietitians and our Research & Innovation Dietetic Working Group.

Desirable criteria

MSc in Dietetics

About Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Industry: Health and social care

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About the company & team

Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.

Whether you’re beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.

At MFT, you’ll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.
Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’ll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.