Dietitian

Dietitian - Band 5 - full time 37.5 hours (permanent)

Liverpool Women's Hospital

This is an excellent opportunity for a dietitian to secure a Band 5 Dietetic post within Liverpool University Hospitals Foundation Trusts. The successful post holder will be working with adult patients within a very friendly, supportive and dynamic team at Liverpool Women’s Hospital. This post offers a unique opportunity to develop core clinical skills while contributing to specialist services in maternity, gynaecology, and oncology. We are looking for applications from dietitians with experience working in nutrition support with an interest in oncology, maternity and women’s health services.

The post covers a variety of both inpatient and outpatient work, as well as health promotion activities and education and training responsibilities for other health care professionals. You will be required to liaise with the wider integrated team, across both community and acute settings, as well as being an active member of the MDT within the acute trust. There will be the opportunity for continuous professional development (CPD) between Liverpool Women’s Hospital (LWH) & Liverpool University Hospital Groups.

As part of the role, you will be involved in regular audit and development projects, as well as student training. We are committed to being involved in all aspects of teaching and have regular teaching sessions throughout Liverpool Women’s Hospital.

The candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach, a commitment to patient-centred care, and a willingness to engage in service innovation. You will be supported with structured supervision, access to CPD opportunities, and the chance to work within an experienced dietetic team that values collaboration, learning, and professional growth.

Whether you're a newly qualified dietitian or looking to expand your experience in clinical dietetics, we welcome applications from individuals who are motivated, compassionate, and eager to make a difference to the lives of women and their families.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women’s Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit their careers page.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Beverly Sheaf Job title: Lead Therapist (RLH) Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 0151 706 2761

For details regarding the post, please contact Catherine Gallagher, Dietetic Lead for Liverpool Women's Hospital on 0151 7089988 ext 1676 or [email protected]