University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust • Launceston, Cornwall, Bristol BS2 8HW

Rotational Dietitian | University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

About this role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 5 Dietitian to join our friendly and supportive Nutrition and Dietetics team.

Our UHBW dietetic service consists of approximately 70 dietitians and support workers across our hospital sites. This role is based at the Bristol Royal Infirmary.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing evidence-based nutritional assessment, treatment plans and advice to patients. You will entering a supportive environment offering training, clinical supervision, and CPD.

You will take on one of our rotational band 5 posts providing dietetic care to pathways including respiratory, cardiology, surgery and stroke.

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or early-career dietitian to develop clinical skills across a variety of specialties within an acute setting.

  • Undertake nutritional assessments and develop treatment plans
  • Deliver dietetic advice to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals
  • Manage a varied caseload under supervision
  • Participate in MDT working and discharge planning
  • Maintain accurate patient records in line with professional standards
  • Contribute to service development, audits, and quality improvement initiatives

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For full details of the job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description and person specification attached

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if we receive a sufficient number of applications.

This advert closes on Wednesday 17 Jun 2026

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