Advanced Dietitian - Oncology Team Lead
| Posting date: | 24 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 August 2025 |
| Location: | Worthing, BN11 2DH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9279-25-1408 |
Summary
This post is based at Worthing Hospital and will join our department of around 30 dietitians, providing services to Worthing Hospital (approx. 540 beds), outpatients and the surrounding community. The department has clinical speciality areas in acute medicine, critical care, diabetes, elderly care, gastroenterology, home enteral tube feeding, oncology, paediatrics, stroke/neurology and surgery. The dietitians at Worthing are part of the wider Dietetic team based across the South coast in Brighton to the East and Chichester to the West. Close collaboration with these teams is encouraged. We are committed to supporting your CPD and to the provision of evidence-based practice, research and audit. This is a great opportunity for you to get involved in staff training, patient group education sessions, health promotion activities, audit and research. You will also be part of training the next generation of dietitians who undertake A, B and C clinical placements with us. To work as part of the Dietitians Department in providing a quality dietetic service to oncology patients. The post-holder will manage their own caseload and support and train other members of the team where needed and lead the oncology team. As part of the dietetic services, the post-holder will also: Participate in supervision of student dietitians on clinical placement level will depend on experience and training. Cover/support the clinical workload of other dietitians, e.g. during annual leave Undertake normal activities of department MDT working, projects, meetings, service developments, audits & research, CPD, developing resources, training other health professionals, etc. This workload may be subject to change depending on internal department service review, e.g. maternity or sick leave cover. Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for more details