Band 5 Dietitian Rotational post- Community/ Woodend Hospital

Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership (ACH&SCP)

We have a position for a band 5 dietitian to work in our community services in Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership. This is a rotational post between the community service and Woodend hospital which specialises in rehabilitation and neuro rehabilitation. It offers a great opportunity for a new graduate to gain experience and consolidate their knowledge across a range of different areas, including nutritional support, adult weight management, gastroenterology, tube feeding, diabetes, stroke, and paediatrics. This post will provide an excellent grounding for progressing your career.

You will be working in small, supportive, friendly team of dietitians, health care support workers and administrative staff, but also with other members of the multi-disciplinary team, including other Allied Health Care Professionals, medical and nursing staff. We are actively engaged in the use of technology to deliver care wherever possible.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, an ability to work in partnership with others, and a desire to improve services to meet patient needs.

We have well established links with dietitians across all sectors in Grampian and work together to provide excellent CPD opportunities for all of our staff, particularly around clinical effectiveness, quality improvement, patient safety and patient centeredness. We foster a supportive working environment and encourage staff to develop and share their learning and experiences.

The department participates in undergraduate student training, taking dietetic students for their B & C placement as well as training to other staff groups across the partnership. This role will allow you to develop and grow your confidence and skills in delivering presentations and training to others.

The postholder will work Mon-Fri, but there is a requirement to provide services flexibly to meet the needs of service users. This will include providing services over weekends and extended hours if the service demands

Those awaiting their HCPC registration are also welcome to apply.

UK license and access to a car is necessary. Please note Aberdeen has a Low Emission Zone in and around the city centre.

Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any queries.

carole.noble@nhs.scot - Uni-Professional Lead- Dietetics

Proposed Interview Date - 26th June 2025

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.