Senior Specialist Dietitian for Stroke Rehabilitation
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Are you an experienced Dietitian looking to make a real impact in stroke rehabilitation? Are you keen to develop specialist knowledge and leadership skills, and passionate about upskilling the future generation of healthcare? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
Why Weston General Hospital?
Weston General Hospital is an exciting place to develop your career; Nestled on the stunning North Somerset coast, Weston offers a supportive working environment, a close-knit team culture, and excellent career progression opportunities—all while being just a stone’s throw from beautiful beaches, countryside, and the lively city of Bristol.
Our growing service at Weston has innovative food policy and front door teams, alongside a dietetic support worker workforce underpinning the wider acute team in the management of our 270 bedded hospital. Discover more about Adult Therapies at UHBW here: Therapies - UHBW Careers.
What We Offer
* Access to CPD opportunities, specialist training, and leadership pathways.
* Working alongside some of the best clinicians and healthcare professionals in the region.
* A supportive and collaborative environment with a team passionate about patient care and professional growth.
* The opportunity to lead within 2 different specialities.
* Scope for professional creativity.
* Flexi time working.
* Monthly protected time.
* Monthly team breakfast.
* NHS benefits package: UHBW Staff Benefits - UHBW Careers.
Your Role
As a Senior Specialist Dietitian in Stroke Rehabilitation, you’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality nutritional care within our Stroke Rehabilitation Unit.
* Lead specialist dietetic care for stroke patients, supporting recovery and independence.
* Work closely with consultants, speech & language therapists, physiotherapists, and the wider multidisciplinary team.
* Develop innovative nutritional strategies tailored to stroke rehabilitation.
* Contribute to service improvement, training, and research within a growing department.
* Lead on education facilitation for pre-registration and apprenticeship placements, work experience, and the preceptorship programme.
What We’re Looking For
* HCPC Registered Dietitian with experience in stroke, neurology, or rehabilitation.
* A team player with strong MDT collaboration skills.
* Passion for evidence-based, patient-centred care.
If you’re ready to make a difference and take the next step in your career, apply today or get in touch to find out more. We’d love to hear from you!
For further information or an informal chat, please contact: sian.inson@uhbw.nhs.uk / 01934 647031.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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