Nutrition Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable Nutrition Consultant to join our dynamic healthcare team in Colchester. The successful candidate will provide expert dietary advice tailored to individual client needs, ensuring effective management of various health conditions through optimal nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client nutritional needs and create personalised dietary plans.
• Provide ongoing support and motivation for clients following their dietary regimen.
• Organise community outreach programmes to promote healthy eating.
• Update and maintain accurate client files and meal logs.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to optimise client care.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance skills.
• Advocate for client health and nutrition education in local communities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
• Master's degree in Nutrition or related field is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical nutrition or wellness coaching.

Technical Skills

• Nutritional Analysis
• Weight Management

Soft Skills

• Motivational Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Advanced Nutrition Certification
• Certificate in Child Nutrition

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of public health nutrition: Understanding of nutrition principles relevant to community health.
• Proficiency in multiple languages: Ability to communicate effectively in languages other than English.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Access to employee assistance programmes
• Generous annual leave and holidays
• Support for professional memberships and certifications

Company Culture

• Commitment to community health: We actively engage in community initiatives and health education outreach.
• Work-life balance: We understand the importance of a balanced lifestyle and support flexible working arrangements.