Dietetic Assistant | University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking for hard working, caring and enthusiastic staff to assist the dietitians in providing nutrition advice and support to our patients., Our dietetic assistants work in a variety of roles supporting patients in hospital and also in their own homes, undertaking a mix of clinical patient facing and administrative duties.

We are advertising one fulltime role which is split 0.6 paediatrics and 0.4 adults. We will consider applicants for the full time role but also those who wish to work part time in either of these areas.

The University Hospital Southampton NHSFT Dietetics and Speech and Language Therapy department employs approximately 130 staff, with clinical experts working across a range of specialties, providing both acute and community services in adults and paediatrics.

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to.

All non-clinical roles may involve a mixture of on site and remote working, Specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.

All UHS staff have access to the staff Wellbeing Hub and the free onsite staff gym. There is an efficient, low cost Park and Ride Scheme.

Our Department operates Monday to Friday 8-5pm