Are you a Dietitian looking to work within a friendly and supportive Dietetic team?
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Dietitian to join our team of four Specialist Gastro Dietitians at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital (RD&E) on a fixed term basis. This role supports both inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology & Upper GI services.
We are ideally looking for someone with varied post‑graduate experience covering a range of specialities; experience within the area of gastroenterology and UGI is desirable.
Advanced communication skills are essential as you will be working closely with the MDT; liaising with Consultants, GPs, nurses and other essential members of the MDT. This post holder will be a source of clinical expertise within the Trust.
About the Role
More detail about the role:
The post holder will be part of the Royal Devon University Healthcare (RDUH) NHS Foundation Trusts Eastern Nutrition and Dietetics Team. We have a team of over 40 Dietitians and 4 Dietetic Assistant Practitioners who work at the RD&E. We offer excellent clinical supervision, peer support and CPD opportunities.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
This is a fixed‑term contract from 13/07/2026 to 12/07/2027. For current NHS employees, this post could be a secondment opportunity.
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and ‘At Risk’ status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
We will provide a comprehensive benefits package including:
- National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
- Salary sacrifice options including OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter.
- Car lease schemes.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Access to the NHS Pension scheme.
Salary is not the only financial benefit; we also provide staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options, and technology and home appliance purchase assistance.
- Salary Band 6: £39,959 – £48,117 per annum pro rata
- Frequency: Annual
- Vacancy Reference: 185‑63302‑13114
- Contract Type: Fixed Term
- Closing Date: 29 May, 2026
- Job Category: Allied Health Professional
- Staff Group: Allied Health Professionals
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