Nutritionist

Nutritionist

Contract

Education

Location

Weybridge, KT13 0SL - with regional travel

Hours of work

37.5

Contract Type

Permanent

We are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Nutritionist to provide expertise across ISS South East school contracts, ensuring that all children receive healthy, nutritious meals that meet legislative, allergen and educational standards.​

This role will play a central part in managing special diet referrals, delivering health and wellbeing programmes, and supporting the delivery of the ISS Education brand promise.

Job Description

We are looking for a confident communicator and creative thinker who is dedicated to improving children’s diets.

​The successful candidate will lead on nutritional compliance, special diet processes, and education initiatives, while forging strong local partnerships and supporting internal teams with expert nutrition advice.

Key Responsibilities

Provide expert support for all queries relating to nutrition and special diets, including food allergies.

Manage and process special diet menu requests and create compliant menus using the organisation’s menu platform.

Assess menus against School Food Standards to ensure full compliance.

Lead delivery, support creation and evaluate impact of the ‘Roots for the Future’ nutrition and healthy sustainable diets programme, including events and initiatives to boost school meal uptake.

Support delivery and audit of internal training programmes relating to healthy eating and allergen management.

Lead nutrition education within local community and council projects during school holidays.

Produce an annual impact report covering nutrition and special diets across the region.

Develop strategic relationships with local public health teams to support child health and wellbeing.

Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to deliver clear, accurate nutrition messaging and content.

Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications

Degree in Nutrition or suitable equivalent.

Registered nutritionist or dietitian (ANutr, RNut or RD).

Strong knowledge of special dietary requirements, allergen management legislation and School Food Standards.

Confident and engaging presentation skills with a creative approach to programme delivery.

Passion for food, cooking and improving children’s dietary habits.

Commitment to continuous professional development.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team.

Must hold UK driving licence - required for travel.

The Company

ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.

Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.

We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #Becomewhoyouwant, #Bepartofsomethingbigger,

#aplacetobeyou,

#facilitiesmanagement

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.

ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.

We are proud to be a Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award holder and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, recognising our commitment to supporting veterans, reservists, and military families. Through our Joint Forces Programme, we provide mentoring and support to members of the Armed Forces community and their spouses as they transition into civilian careers.

We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.

Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.

If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com

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