Rotational Dietitian | Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Posting date:	12 December 2025
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	£27,485 - £37,796 Per annum, pro rata if part-time
Hours:	Part time
Closing date:	11 January 2026
Location:	Milton Keynes, MK6 5LD
Company:	Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	7680603/430-CC25-593A

Summary

Rotational Dietitian Fixed term contract until March 2027

Department Nutrition & Dietetics

Band 5/4 £27,485 - £37,796 Per annum, pro rata if part-time

Hours: 37.5 per week, all MUKH roles will be considered for flexible working

The vacancy is for a Band 5 post; however, we will also accept applications from dietitians either waiting for or with HCPC registration, who have reduced clinical experience and would work in a B4 role until competencies are achieved

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a registered Dietitian to join our friendly, proactive dietetic team. This post is a rotational band 5 position and will be a good opportunity to practice all you have learnt, to develop your knowledge and skills.

You will be joining our wider team of over 30 registered dietitians, dietetic support workers and admin staff, covering acute, community, paediatric and learning disability services.

We have a dedicated Therapy Practice Education team to support staff development.

You will be joining a forward-thinking department that is itself developing at a great rate; this opportunity could enhance your dietetic experience towards your new career.

For further details / informal visits contact: Acute Adult Dietetic Team Leaders, Helen Tozer, Zulaika van Aar or Ana Wermelinger on 01908 996004

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To work as part of a team to provide nutrition and dietetic services to inpatients and outpatients of Milton Keynes General NHS Trust. Part of this role is to assist in supporting Dietetic Students and Dietetic Assistants. The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner

Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a “Good” rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.

As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.

We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre.

Further investment is underway, including the construction of Oak Wards – a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards – and the recently approved Women and Children’s Centre, set to open by 2030.

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Clinical

1. To develop and maintain a high standard of knowledge and practical experience in dietetics.

2. To provide nutritional therapy, education and support to inpatients of MKUH

Education

1. To be proactive in identifying and addressing the educational needs of patients and carers including health professionals from other disciplines.

2. To assist in providing training and guidance for members of the multidiscipliniary team.

Clinical Governance

1. To work within the Code of Practice of the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the guidelines and policies of the HCPC and the British Dietetic Association

2. To work within the requirements of the Acute Trust policies and procedures.

Committee Membership

The post holder will be required to represent the Dietetic Department at internal or external meetings as appropriate including attendance at:

• Quality Development Meetings

• Acute Department Meetings

Please refer to the Job Description for further details


This advert closes on Friday 26 Dec 2025