Healthcare Regional Food Service Dietitian Contract: Healthcare
Birmingham (Home based with some regional travel)
Contract Type: Permanent
We are seeking a passionate and proactive Regional Food Service Dietitian to support our acute and mental healthcare facilities across the UK.
This is a key role for a registered dietitian who is enthusiastic about improving patient nutrition, enhancing service standards, and driving excellence in healthcare catering.
You’ll act as the vital link between our catering teams, Trust dietitians, and ISS management, ensuring that all food and drink services meet the highest nutritional, safety, and quality standards.
This role offers the opportunity to influence menu planning, lead on national food standards compliance, and make a real difference to patient wellbeing.
Ensure all patient catering services meet nutritional and dietary specifications in line with national healthcare standards.
Liaise regularly with on-site catering teams to maintain clear communication on updates, developments, and projects.
Collaborate closely with Trust dietitians, catering leads, and ISS management on all dietetic and food service matters.
Lead the planning and review of acute, mental health, and special diet menus in collaboration with the central Dietetics team.
Ensure compliance with The National Standards for Healthcare Food and Drink and The Nutrition and Hydration Digest.
Degree in Dietetics or a relevant degree with a postgraduate Diploma in Dietetics.
HCPC Registered Dietitian.
Experience within foodservice or catering environments, ideally in healthcare.
Familiarity with the operational and nutritional challenges of healthcare food services.
Strong understanding of diverse cultural food preferences and dietary requirements.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
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