Specialist Diabetes Dietitian | Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust


Company:	Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	St. Albans, AL4 9XR
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Jul 2026
Closing date:	8 Aug 2026

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Summary

Are you an enthusiastic dietitian with an interest in working with adults with diabetes in the community?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and dynamic specialist diabetes dietitian, to join the community team in Herts Valleys integrated Diabetes Service (HIDS), working in South and West Hertfordshire. The role includes clinics (face to face and telephone) and group education sessions (face to face and virtual).

Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)

Interviews are planned for 6th August 2026

The successful candidate will work as part of HIDS which is an integrated service working across community and acute settings.

We are committed to delivering a quality service, value staff training and CPD and have a robust appraisal and supervisory framework. Electronic records are used throughout the Trust, further aiding our ability to work across a wide variety of settings and be in a position to work as part of an MDT, yet work remotely if needed as part of a hybrid approach to our work/ life balance.We have embraced technology to use new systems for virtual group education sessions.

A big thank you for considering joining us at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. You’ll find it a great place to work with many benefits offered to you as a member of our staff

We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities

Our staff are proud to be Innovative, Caring and Agile in their work to help achieve the Trust vision

We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages

We don’t want you to miss out so we’d like you to know that if we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible - Apply now

You’ve made a great decision to apply to join to HCT - we’re looking forward to taking the next steps of the journey with you.

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Working independently to provide specialist dietetic advice on the dietary and nutritional management of patients with diabetes within HIDS as part of the multidisciplinary community diabetes team

This advert closes on Friday 24 Jul 2026

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