Band 6 Specialist Rotational Dietitian | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 10 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £38,682 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 January 2026 |
| Location: | Basildon, SS16 5NL |
| Company: | Southend University Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7610380/390-CSS-BA-9941 |
Summary
Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
This exciting opportunity is ideally suited to a band 5 dietitian seeking their first band 6 role or a band 6 dietitian looking to gain greater experience and skills in different specialist areas.
We are a department that supports flexible working and welcome your application whether you are seeking part-time or full-time hours. Working at Basildon Hospital would entitle you to the additional 5% fringe benefit to salary.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
This post will enable you to further develop your dietetic expertise over a range of specialties, including renal medicine, stroke, surgical and parenteral nutrition, gastroenterology, cardiothoracics, critical care, respiratory medicine and oncology. Specialist knowledge and skills will be developed, and transferable skills enhanced in each rotation you undertake.
You will join the renal rotation, developing your skills and knowledge in complex nutrition support and therapeutic dietary management, for low clearance and dialysis, in both acute and outpatient settings.
We are a large proactive team of dietitians that strives for innovation and improvement in the services we provide. There will be the opportunity for you to be involved in audits, quality improvement and service developments.
We are committed to supporting the ongoing personal and professional development of our staff and offer excellent training and development opportunities. This includes preceptorship to Band 5 dietitians, where you will develop your leadership and management skills, as well as opportunities to participate in student learning and development.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Are you looking for an exciting new role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
This advert closes on Monday 22 Dec 2025