Overview

Band 6/7 Role Depending on Experience - (Support will be provided from B6 to B7 once competencies achieved). This is a face-to-face outpatient role providing nutritional management and specialist diabetes education to adults with Type 1 and complex Type 2 diabetes. You will work as a member of the multidisciplinary diabetes team at Queen Mary''s Hospital, Roehampton, alongside the diabetes dietetic team at St George''s Hospital. The post involves providing a highly specialist dietetic service to diabetic outpatients, following evidence-based practice, being an active multidisciplinary team member, educator, developing nutrition policies and guidelines, and participating in audit and research related to diabetes to improve health outcomes and develop the service.It involves working with diabetes technology including CGM devices, insulin pumps and hybrid-closed loop systems. Education is provided to patients in one-to-one and group settings. The postholder works closely within the multidisciplinary team but also requires autonomous working and the ability to problem solve independently. This is a part-time post of 22.5 hours per week and flexible working hours may be agreed.Responsibilities

Provide a highly specialist dietetic service to diabetic outpatients.Apply evidence-based practice and contribute to audit and research related to diabetes to improve health outcomes.Act as an active member of the multidisciplinary team; educate patients and contribute to the development of nutrition policies and guidelines.Support the use of diabetes technology (CGM, insulin pumps, hybrid-closed loop systems) in patient management.Deliver diabetes education to patients in one-to-one and group settings.Work with the MDT while maintaining autonomous working and problem-solving capabilities.Contribute to professional and personal development within the dietetic department.Qualifications/Experience

Advanced knowledge and experience of diabetes dietetics.Experience with diabetes technology (CGM, insulin pumps, hybrid-closed loop systems) is desirable.Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and autonomously when required.Additional Information

The postholder is expected to align with the Trust vision and values: Excellent, Kind, Responsible and Respectful. Safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults is a responsibility for all staff, with relevant training provided and procedures to identify concerns and take appropriate action.The St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust dietetic department comprises over 60 dietitians providing inpatient, outpatient and community services across specialties including oncology, renal, neurology, haematology, cardiology, major trauma, gastroenterology, diabetes, infectious diseases and paediatrics, with opportunities for professional development.Please refer to the attached supporting job description and person specification for more information about the role and requirements. Ensure your application references the job description and person specification.This advert closes on Thursday 11 Sep 2025.

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