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Dietetic Assistant

Elysium Healthcare, Chigwell, IG7 6HH £25,564.50 a year Closing Date: 30 November 2026 Permanent - Full time
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Summary: Are you a Dietetic Graduate or Dietetic Assistant looking to give your career the best start? If so, this might be for you. Join the team at Lakefield Neurological Centre and enjoy a rewarding career as a Dietetic Assistant, where you will provide care to some of the most vulnerable people in societ
Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Elysium Healthcare Dietetic Assistant The closing date is 30 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Are you a Dietetic Graduate or Dietetic Assistant looking to give your career the best start? If so, this might be for you. Join the team at Lakefield Neurological Centre and enjoy a rewarding career as a Dietetic Assistant, where you will provide care to some of the most vulnerable people in society. You will work under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian, which will see you take responsibility for supporting the day-to-day duties, including providing support for therapeutic interventions, collecting and monitoring baseline nutritional data and reviewing the young persons' nutritional needs. As a Dietetic Assistant, you will participate in the preparation and updating of information and resources for individuals and groups, which will see you review young peoples compliance with nutritional advice, dietary preference and intake and provide reports on their progression. You will be a part of an environment where there is a strong emphasis on teamwork and CPD, where you will have continuous access to a range of training opportunities to move your career forward. Main duties of the job As a Dietetic Assistant, you will join the team at Lakefield Neurological Centre, working under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian. Your responsibilities will include supporting therapeutic interventions, collecting and monitoring baseline nutritional data, and reviewing nutritional needs. You will prepare and update information for individuals and groups, review compliance with nutritional advice, dietary preferences and intake, and provide reports on progression. The role emphasizes teamwork and CPD, offering training opportunities to move your career forward. Additional duties involve planning and facilitating training sessions, promoting healthy eating, and ensuring appropriate documentation for safe discharge. About us Elysium Healthcare provides care with over 8,000 employees and offers a network of over 80 services across England and Wales, covering mental health, neurological, learning disabilities, autism, children and education services. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, which operates across 10 countries, employing over 86,000 people globally. They follow safer recruitment protocols and are a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive recruitment practices. They focus on safeguarding service users, and all candidates are subject to DBS disclosure checks. Elysium prioritizes the wellbeing of their employees with a comprehensive benefits package. Details Date posted 28 October 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £25,564.50 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 1568424640 Job locations Elysium Healthcare Chigwell IG7 6HH United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Are you a Dietetic Graduate or Dietetic Assistant looking to give your career the best start? If so, this might be for you. Join the team at Lakefield Neurological Centre and enjoy a rewarding career as a Dietetic Assistant, where you will provide care to some of the most vulnerable people in society. You will work under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian, which will see you take responsibility for supporting the day-to-day duties, including providing support for therapeutic interventions, collect
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #7541
  • Employer: NHS Jobs
  • Location: Elysium Healthcare, Chigwell, IG7 6HH
  • Closing Date: 30 November 2026
  • Contract: Permanent - Full time
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-30
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