Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Acute Team Dietetic Support Worker
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Acute Team Dietetic Support Worker
Nutrition and Dietetics Team – Full-Time Dietetic Support Worker at Dorset County Hospital
About the Role
Join the forward-thinking, positive, and friendly Nutrition and Dietetics team at Dorset County Hospital (Dorchester) as a Full-Time, Permanent Dietetic Support Worker. You’ll work within the established Acute Dietetic team, supporting adult patients under the supervision of Dietitians, delivering high-quality care in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support to patients in the wider Acute Dietetic team
- Work under the guidance of Dietitians to deliver tailored nutritional care
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a professional and interprofessional manner
Person Specification & Essential Requirements
We’re looking for an individual who:
- Has worked in a team environment, demonstrating strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Possesses excellent IT and organisational capabilities
- Can proactively approach work with a positive, solutions-focused attitude
- Most importantly: Experience of – or volunteering in – a healthcare setting is mandatory
- Displays a caring nature and exceptional interpersonal skills, as this role involves close interaction with patients and healthcare colleagues
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Why Join Us?
Professional Growth & Support
- Part of a team of 30 Dietetic, Nurse, and Admin staff with open communication and peer/senior support
- Structured guidance, regular reviews, and skill development opportunities from your line manager
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) encouraged
- Active participation in monthly Departmental meetings
- Strong interdepartmental collaboration, particularly with neighbouring Dietetic Teams
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Work-Life Balance & Location Perks
- Dörchester offers excellent transport links to Poole, Bournemouth, Southampton, and London
- Enjoy rural and coastal lifestyle benefits, including some of the UK’s best beaches, National Trust sites, and the stunning Jurassic Coastline
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Get in Touch
For further enquiries or informal visits, contact:
- Stephanie Brennan (Lead Acute Dietitian)
- Rebecca Newbury (Lead Acute Dietitian) 📧 Email: stephanie.brennan@dchft.nhs.uk ☎ Phone: +44(0)1305 254415
To discuss the role further, call 01305 254415 and ask to speak to Stephanie or Rebecca.
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