ColchesterFull-time£35,000 - £45,000 / Year (£2,916 - £3,750 / Month)
Job Description
As a Dietary Consultant, you'll develop tailored dietary plans for patients, providing essential nutritional consultations to improve health outcomes. Your expertise will be crucial in enhancing patient well-being and satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement and evaluate nutrition care plans compliant with health regulations.
Monitor and assess patient reactions to dietary changes, making adjustments as necessary.
Educate team members about nutritional practices to improve patient care.
Participate in health fairs and community events to promote healthy eating habits.
Liaise with food service staff to ensure dietary requirements are met in meal preparation.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor's degree in Nutrition Science or related field
Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics is preferred
Experience
5+ years of clinical nutrition experience preferred
Technical Skills
Nutritional Programming
Dietary Counseling
Soft Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Analytical Skills
Certifications
Licensed Nutritionist
Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN)
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Experience with community health initiatives: Involvement in community-based nutrition and health programs.
Knowledge of food safety regulations: Familiarity with UK food safety standards and regulations.
Benefits
Generous leave entitlements
Employee assistance program
Pension scheme
Opportunities for career advancement
Company Culture
Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to promote overall health and nutrition.
Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to an inclusive workforce.
Continuous Learning: We support continuous professional development through workshops and training.