Job Description
Band 6 Locum Community Adult Dietitian
Location: Based in Orpington (covering the Bexley Borough)
Essential Requirement: Must be a car driver – community visits are required
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, full-time (9am–5pm or 8am–4pm)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 3 months (with potential for extension)
We are seeking an experienced Band 6 Adult Dietitian to join the Bexley Dietetics team for a locum position. This role involves working in a community setting, providing dietetic care across patients' homes and care facilities within the Bexley area.
Role Overview:
* Deliver dietetic support to adult patients in the community through domiciliary and care home visits
* Manage a caseload with a focus on nutrition support, including patients requiring oral nutritional supplements
* Collaborate with wider multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centred care
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with NHS standards
Requirements:
* HCPC-registered Dietitian
* Proven experience in adult community dietetics
* Confident in managing a nutrition support caseload and familiar with oral nutritional support products
* Full UK driving licence and access to a car
What’s on Offer:
* Flexible working hours within a well-supported NHS community service
* Competitive locum hourly rate
* Opportunity to start immediately and contribute meaningfully to patient care
To apply or find out more, please contact Ross Welton at ross.welton@tripodpartners.co.uk, or feel free to message me directly here on LinkedIn.