Band 6 Specialist Adult Inpatient Dietitian


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Birmingham, B13 8JL
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	31 Jul 2026
Closing date:	14 Aug 2026

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Summary

Work under the dietetic team leader for inpatient units and support the development and delivery of the service provided. Work as an autonomous specialist practitioner, deputising for the dietetic team leader for the bedded units and be responsible for co-ordinating all areas of patient clinical care and service provision in their absence. Actively pass on, and also encourage others to share, their skills, knowledge and experience within both formal and informal environments, having responsibility for the development of other dietitians, health professionals and students. Fulfil all tasks and work as part of a team. This includes taking responsibility for delegated tasks, which do not fall within the work outlined, as reasonably requested by the Service Lead Deliver a high-quality dietetic service for stroke and adult inpatients at Moseley Hall Hospital and West Heath Hospital. Support multidisciplinary team working on the inpatient wards in order to develop and implement high quality, integrated patient care. Provide specialised advice and second clinical opinion to other colleagues, working in collaboration with other teams and services in order to support a consistent and equitable service. Full duties and responsibilities are outlined in JD&PS. This unique post is part of a community hospitals dietetic team which has good support from dietetic assistant practitioners. This team is part of Birmingham Community Nutrition which provide a comprehensive community citywide service for the Birmingham and Solihull ICB and employs over 70 staff. We also support the training of dietetic learners from local higher education establishments. Benefits of working for Birmingham Community Nutrition include free parking at all community venues, excellent access to IT equipment to work remotely, up to date office facilities and comprehensive admin support dedicated to the service. The department has a comprehensive structure to support Clinical Governance and your personal development via annual appraisals, clinical supervision and training opportunities. Career development, flexible working and staff support are given high priority in the Trust. Whatever your skills or experience in dietetics we encourage you to contact us.

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