Band 6 Adult Weight Management Dietitian
Base: City Hospital, Aberdeen
Hours: 18 hours
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
We are looking to recruit a dynamic, well‑motivated Dietitian with great communication skills to join our dietetic team working within Adult Weight Management (AWM). The Adult Weight Management Team consists of specialist Dietitians, Psychologists and Admin support colleagues who provide weight management interventions for patients living across Grampian. This post will support the delivery of Tier 2 and Tier 3 AWM programmes, both delivered in person and via digital platforms such as Nearme groups. This post is suitable for a hybrid model of working with both remote and office based working required.
You must be a car driver and hold a full driving licence. You will be required to work 5 of 7 days which may include weekend working as required.
Key Responsibilities
* Support delivery of Tier 2 and Tier 3 Adult Weight Management programmes in person and via digital platforms.
* Work within a team of specialist Dietitians, Psychologists and Admin support colleagues.
* Participate in undergraduate student training, taking students for their B & C placement.
* Collaborate with dietetic colleagues across Grampian on shared issues and initiatives such as clinical effectiveness, patient safety and patient centeredness.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Full UK driving licence and ability to drive as part of the role.
* Availability to work 5 days out of a 7‑day week, including weekends as required.
* Suitable for remote and office‑based hybrid working.
Additional Information For Candidates
As from 1/4/26, the Agenda for Change full‑time working week will be reducing from 37 to 36 hours per week. Part‑time hours will be reduced pro‑rata. There will be a corresponding increase in hourly rate so pay will not be affected.
We are a disability confident employer. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our recruitment team at gram.recruitment@nhs.scot.
Interviews to be held on 19 May 2026.
Informal enquiries to: Sophia Robertson, Lead Adult Weight Management Dietitian Sophia.robertson@nhs.scot or Claire Booth, Lead Adult Weight Management Dietitian Claire.booth3@nhs.scot
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