West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Band 5 - Rotational Dietitian, Nutrition and Dietetics
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Rotational Dietitian Opportunity at Watford General Hospital
We are looking for an enthusiastic Rotational Dietitian to join our friendly and supportive team of 17 Dietitians at Watford General Hospital.
About the Employer
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust provides a busy and varied acute hospital environment, with the majority of our clinical caseload centralised at the Watford General Hospital site.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your dietetic experience across a range of clinical specialties while working as part of an established multidisciplinary team. The candidate needs to have HCPC registration by 31st Oct 2026.
Key Areas of Experience:
- Care of the Elderly
- Diabetes
- Surgery
- General Medicine
- Respiratory
- Stroke
- Gastroenterology
Application Process
Interviews are scheduled to take place on 12 October 2026.
Support and Development
Each rotation is supported by a robust senior tier with a wealth of experience to help guide and support in both your individual learning needs but to also strive to ensure that the best standards of care are provided. A well-established supervision, probationary, and appraisal process is in place to help facilitate this.
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We offer In-Service training opportunities, course funding both externally and through departmental links, and are actively involved in training student dietitians from the University of Hertfordshire as well as other healthcare professionals.
About Us
With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us.
We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.
Our Vision: Excellent patient care, together
Our Values:
- Empowered
- Compassionate
- Professional
- Inclusive
Benefits
- Flexible working options
- Priority on staff wellbeing and development
- Focus on innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes, and patient experience
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Additional Information
- Flexible Working: www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking
- Disability Support: If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please contact westherts.recruitment@nhs.net
- Armed Forces Community: If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.
Note: We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Meghna Mapara
- Job Title: Therapy Team Lead
- Email Address: meghna.mapara@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 01923 217200
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