QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Recognised degree in Dietetics or a related field.
• Registration with a professional body in the UK.
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within weight management would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with creating educational content in various formats.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are currently seeking an experienced Dietitian to join our team. This role is a hybrid position which requires someone on site two days a week.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obesity Management:
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, evaluating patients’ current weight, body mass index (BMI), dietary habits, physical activity levels, and medical history.
• Medication Knowledge:
• Offer detailed information on various obesity management medications, including their mechanisms of action and intended use.
• Eating Disorder Assessment:
• Conduct clinical risk assessments to evaluate physical health, psychological status, and behavioural patterns related to eating disorders.
• Nutritional Education:
• Educate patients on nutrition fundamentals, including macronutrients and micronutrients and their roles in health.
• Provide guidance on creating balanced meals, appropriate portion sizes, and understanding food labels.
• Offer additional resources, such as handouts, recipes, and support groups, to enhance learning and application of nutritional principles.
• Overall Integration:
• Collaborate with dietitians, prescribers, pharmacists, and medical providers to ensure a holistic treatment plan.
• Commit to ongoing education, empowering individuals with knowledge about nutrition, health, and self-care practices