About the role
An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and caring person to join our team in the well established role of dietetic assistant. You will have an interest in food, nutrition, health and patient care, and enjoy working both as part of a team and independently, with appropriate supervision. You must enjoy working with the public and demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication and IT skills. You will have strong organisation skills, and enjoy working and communicating with a range of staff, patients and carers. Join our team and make a difference to our patients.
The role of our dietetic assistant is to work alongside the dietitians to provide high quality, compassionate healthcare to our patients at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Responsibilities
* Assist the dietitian in the preparation for clinics and participation in audit projects.
* Assist registered dietitians to provide nutritional care to patients on various wards.
* Talk to patients and review and implement dietetic care plans.
* Interpret food record charts and check patient weights.
* Assist patients at mealtimes.
* Work closely with nursing and catering staff.
Department & Development
The Adult Nutrition and Dietetic Department at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a large and friendly department of around 25 staff (dietitians and nutrition nurses) working across 3 sites (Andover, Basingstoke and Winchester) with excellent support from our 2 secretaries. We have close links with the University of Surrey and the University of Winchester and take dietetic students for their clinical placements. We support and encourage personal development.
Benefits
Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.
This advert closes on Sunday 26 Apr 2026
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