Dietitian – Start Your NHS Career in a Supportive Team | Merthyr Tydfil with Sponsorship | Apply Now

Location
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time

Salary (£)
30,420 – 37,030 per year

About Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
They’re not just your average NHS team. At Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, they’ve built a tight-knit, forward-thinking group of more than 90 dietitians and support staff who care deeply about making a real difference in people’s lives. Whether it’s the strong ties across their therapy services, a well-supported student programme, or top-notch IT and clerical support, their focus stays firmly on career growth and quality patient care. They value every voice, nurture development, and champion flexible working that suits modern life.

Job details

Benefits

• Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship – for eligible applicants seeking to relocate or stay in the UK
• Supportive work environment – join a team where learning, collaboration, and autonomy thrive
• Protected CPD time – develop your clinical skills with ongoing learning built into your role
• Flexible working – including some home working options
• Active mentoring and training – contribute to student learning and build supervisory experience
• Structured team support – be part of a dynamic and well-respected department

Requirements

• Registered Dietitian with a BSc in Nutrition & Dietetics (or equivalent)
• HCPC Registration – must be in place before start
• Outpatient and inpatient clinical experience – comfortable handling a mixed caseload
• Confident communicator – strong verbal, written, and motivational skills
• Organised and tech-savvy – confident using computers and managing clinical records
• Physically able to take patient measurements when needed
• Driving ability – able to travel between sites when required
• Keen eye on detail and problem-solving – clinical accuracy and logical thinking are a must
• It’d be a plus if you’ve got Welsh language skills or presentation experience

Salary Details

They’re offering £30,420 to £37,030 per year, depending on experience, based on NHS Band 5 pay scale

About the Role

This is a standout chance to join one of Wales’ most progressive NHS Dietetic teams. Working across multiple acute inpatient wards and weekly outpatient clinics, the successful dietitian will support adults requiring enteral feeding or oral nutritional interventions. Expect hands-on variety and meaningful work, whether it’s running group education sessions or guiding the next generation of dietitians through student supervision.

It’s a role where you’ll get to work autonomously, yet always feel supported. Their team values innovation, shared learning, and impact over hierarchy. If you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative space, wants to see their skills make a real difference, and is looking for UK job opportunities with a welcoming team culture, this could be your next move.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver dietetic care across adult inpatient wards and outpatient clinics
• Guide and support student training and clinical learning
• Collaborate with MDT members including nurses, doctors, and catering staff
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to quality improvement
• Provide specialist advice to patients, families, and staff on nutrition therapy
• Participate in CPD and departmental learning sessions
• Contribute to service audits and evidence-based practice development

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. Applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check (previously CRB) for any past criminal convictions.

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.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

Equal Opportunity Statement

They’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and talents.

Employer Details

• Company Name: Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
• Address: Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
• Contact: Via NHS Jobs

Reference Number
110-DI126-0424

How To Apply
Don’t wait. Apply now if you’re ready to step into a meaningful role with long-term growth and visa sponsorship support.