Community Dietitian - Band 5
| Posting date: | 20 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 November 2025 |
| Location: | Lincoln, LN2 5QY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9357-25-0723 |
Summary
Responsibility for patient/client care Responsible for own caseload, including nutritional diagnosis, formulation of treatment plans, giving specialised dietetic advice for patients in the Lincolnshire community and community hospitals Responsibility for policy/service development Follows local and national policies Develops local standards and policies on relevant areas e.g. nutritional support and diabetes Responsibility for Financial and Physical Resources Ensure efficient use of resources whilst maintaining safe practice Ensure cost effectiveness when requesting prescriptions Responsibility for information resources Records personally generated clinical observations in medical notes, dietetic record cards and nursing care plans To develop information resources, contribute to development of nutritional care pathways and nutritional strategies Contribute to planning, organisation and co-ordination of Trust wide evidence based patient information. Responsibility for research and development To identify and undertake appropriate clinical audit, in addition to that requested by the Team leader and/or Trust Lead Dietitian. Participate in multidisciplinary audit For full details please see the attached job description and person specification.