Job Description

Are you a passionate and experienced dietitian looking to make a significant impact in community healthcare?



The Adult Dietetic Service is a community based service supporting patients across Staffordshire with a variety of dietetic needs. We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Lead Dietitian to join our dynamic team, specialising in:



Home Enteral Feeding

Nutritional Support

Weight Management

Diabetes Care

Gastroenterology Clinical Pathways



Why join us?



Be part of an inclusive and forward-thinking environment Continuing Professional Development Training opportunities - in-house and externally Established and supportive supervision and appraisal structure

The ability to travel independently across Staffordshire is essential for this role.



Dependant on service requirements, we are able to offer Flexible-working patterns, which can be discussed further at interview stage.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and develop community dietetic services alongside the Operational Lead

Provide expert nutritional care and support to patients.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.

Educate and mentor junior staff and students.

Support MPFT with service and policy changes by being representing the clinical voice



By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;



Supporting your career development and progression



Excellent NHS Pension scheme



Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave



Options for flexible working



Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days)



Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources



If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients



Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate



Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates



Salary sacrifice bikes up to 2k



Free car parking at all trust sites



Free flu vaccinations every year



Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to 250 (if the criteria is met)



We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.



Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.



Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications



For more information on this role, please see attached JD and person specification which details the specific responsibilities and role descriptors