Senior Specialist Dietitian for Oncology and Surgery in Weston-super-Mare inWeston-super-Mare PUBLISHED MON 3 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section

Lead specialist nutritional care for adults with cancer and surgical needs at Weston General Hospital, part of University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust. As Senior Specialist Dietitian you will deliver highly specialist assessment and treatment — including oral, enteral and parenteral nutrition — for complex oncology outpatients and surgical inpatients, run dietetic clinics (face‑to‑face, telephone and virtual), attend ward rounds and MDTs, and liaise with consultants, specialist nurses, pharmacy and community teams. The post demands HCPC registration, substantial post‑registration experience and specialist knowledge in oncology and/or surgery, together with leadership skills to line manage junior dietitians and support workers, contribute to audits, research and protocol development, and influence pathway and service delivery. This permanent, full‑time role (£47,810–£54,710 pa pro rata) is based in Weston‑super‑Mare and involves independent clinical decision‑making for complex cases and active teaching of colleagues and students.

This role suits practitioners who value clinical leadership, teaching and service development within a supportive, flexible environment. UHBW offers structured CPD, specialist training and leadership pathways, monthly one‑to‑ones, protected time, flexible working and regular team wellbeing events — all helpful for carers and women seeking family‑friendly patterns alongside career progression. Weston’s coastline and easy links to Bristol and Bath make for an attractive work–life balance while working in a forward‑thinking Trust committed to inclusion and high‑quality care. To apply, click the “Apply Now” button alongside this advert; the vacancy is listed on jobsincare.com where you can see full details and submit your application.