Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK
Type
Full-time, Permanent
Salary (£)
26,530 – 29,114 per year
About Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
They’re one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching hospitals, known for delivering expert, patient-centred care across two key campuses: City and QMC. With a strong focus on development and inclusion, they create a supportive work environment where each person’s voice matters. Whether it’s innovation on the ward or leading-edge patient nutrition, they’re all in.
Job details
Benefits
- Skilled Worker Sponsorship – open to international candidates needing a visa
- Immediate start – no long delays, they’re ready for you
- Supportive team culture – work alongside experienced dietitians and clinicians
- Career growth – regular supervision, professional development, and clear progression routes
- Campus flexibility – rotate between two major hospital campuses
Requirements
- Level 2 English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above)
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 in healthcare or equivalent like A-levels or BTEC
- Hands-on experience in a healthcare setting
- Confidence managing a personal caseload
- Team spirit and great interpersonal skills
- Able to handle fast-paced, unpredictable situations with care
- Comfortable using IT tools like email, Word, Excel
Salary Details
Starting from £26,530 up to £29,114, based on experience. This includes NHS pension, holidays, and other Trust benefits.
About the Role
This isn’t just any dietetic technician role. It’s a chance to directly impact patient outcomes in Nottingham’s vibrant health system. Based across two major hospital campuses, you’ll support people with complex nutritional needs, following agreed care plans, and referring on when needed. From coordinating nutritional products to delivering cardiac rehab education, this role blends clinical knowledge, people skills, and proactive thinking.
You’ll be seen and supported—not just by dietitians, but by an entire multi-disciplinary team who’ll value your input. You’ll run your own caseloads, take part in training healthcare staff, and play a hands-on role in driving better nutrition in hospital care.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and monitor patients with poor nutritional intake
- Implement and adjust care plans under supervision
- Deliver educational sessions such as cardiac rehabilitation
- Train health staff on nutrition screening (MUST)
- Order and manage delivery of nutritional products
- Use digital systems for record-keeping and communication
- Support ward teams and respond to evolving patient needs
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This position requires a DBS check due to its connection with patient care. Past convictions may be reviewed under legal guidance.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They welcome applicants from all walks of life. Inclusion, equity, and non-discrimination sit at the heart of how they recruit and work.
Employer Details
- Company Name: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Address: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK
- Contact: Via NHS Jobs Portal
Reference Number
NUH-DT-NOTT-0425
How To Apply
Want in? Apply now before the 27 April 2025 deadline to be considered for this immediate start opportunity.
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