Bromley Healthcare CIC

Diabetes Specialist Dietitian

The closing date is 23 September 2025

Job summary

Diabetes Specialist Dietitian

£53,751 - £60,651 Inc HCAS pro rata per annum

Part-time - 22.5 hours/week

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic part-time Band 7, Diabetes Specialist Dietitian to work alongside our part-time Diabetes Specialist Dietitian, within our Intermediate Diabetes services team. The post holder will be working in a clinic setting, including on-to-one, face-to-face, virtual, and group settings. You will work across sites in Bromley and visit Nursing homes & patient homes. Although a car driver is not essential, you would be expected to travel around the borough as required.

You will be responsible for the delivery of a high-quality, evidence-based service to patients. This will include specialist expertise to patients with: type 1 diabetes requiring insulin dose adjustment, pump support, and self-management skills support; as well as people with Type 2 diabetes and pre-conception diabetic patients. You will provide education to our patients through DAFNE & DESMOND programmes.

The experienced team includes specialist nurses, dietitians, and consultants. We also work closely with the podiatry service.

Proposed Interview Date 30th September 2025

Main duties of the job

To act as an expert resource, providing clinical advice and support to others involved in providing care for people with diabetes in primary care and community settings.

To be responsible for providing specialist nutrition and dietetic advice as part of a specialist multi-disciplinary diabetes team for people with diabetes and health care providers working in primary care and the community.

To work as an independent practitioner and demonstrate specialist skills and knowledge through expert dietetic practice and diabetes care.

To be responsible and accountable for managing and prioritising a varied patient caseload including patients with complex needs in a range of settings, primary care out-patient clinics, patients homes, nursing homes.

To provide complex nutrition and dietetic advice, education and support for

people with diabetes and their carers, including patients with associated medical problems e.g. obesity, hyperlipidaemia, renal disease, swallowing difficulties, and patients requiring enteral feeding.

About us

Bromley Healthcare, as a community interest company, offers an extensive array of services ranging from community nursing, including district nursing and health visiting, to specialised nursing care, along with therapy services catering to individuals across various age groups.

Compensation is contingent upon NHS experience and current banding/pay point.

We provide an outstanding benefits package, which includes pension schemes, discounted gym memberships, a cycle-to-work scheme, access to home furnishings and electronics, access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts at various high street retailers, eligibility for the Blue Light Card, the opportunity to apply for low-interest personal loans, and an excellent lease car scheme. Additionally, we are continuously striving to enhance our employee benefits offerings.

Details

Date posted

09 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£53,751 to £60,651 a year Inc HCAS pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

848-BHC-247-25

Job locations

Beckenham Beacon

Croydon Road

Beckenham

BR3 3QL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification

Application/interview

Essential

  • Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent.
  • Advanced specialist knowledge demonstrated by evidence of post-registration courses and experiential learning eg BDA Diabetes modules.
  • Accredited DESMOND/DAFNE Trainer

Desirable

  • MSc in relevant specialist area

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to interpret clinical information/data and develop clinical guidelines protocols and standards.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training programmes for other health professionals and clients.

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a variety of community settings and partnership work
  • Experience with pumps and or HCL

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Knowledge of our Business

Desirable

  • Car driver

IT

Essential

  • Confident in the use of dietary analysis programmes.
  • IT and keyboard skills - confident in use of Microsoft Word and Powerpoint, Internet and e-mail, dietetic/nutritional analysis software packages.
Person Specification

Application/interview

Essential

  • Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent.
  • Advanced specialist knowledge demonstrated by evidence of post-registration courses and experiential learning eg BDA Diabetes modules.
  • Accredited DESMOND/DAFNE Trainer

Desirable

  • MSc in relevant specialist area

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to interpret clinical information/data and develop clinical guidelines protocols and standards.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training programmes for other health professionals and clients.

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a variety of community settings and partnership work
  • Experience with pumps and or HCL

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Knowledge of our Business

Desirable

  • Car driver

IT

Essential

  • Confident in the use of dietary analysis programmes.
  • IT and keyboard skills - confident in use of Microsoft Word and Powerpoint, Internet and e-mail, dietetic/nutritional analysis software packages.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Bromley Healthcare CIC

Address

Beckenham Beacon

Croydon Road

Beckenham

BR3 3QL


Employer's website

http://www.bromleyhealthcare.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Bromley Healthcare CIC

Address

Beckenham Beacon

Croydon Road

Beckenham

BR3 3QL


Employer's website

http://www.bromleyhealthcare.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Diabetes Service Lead

Holly Roche

h.roche2@nhs.net

07593100198

Details

Date posted

09 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£53,751 to £60,651 a year Inc HCAS pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

848-BHC-247-25

Job locations

Beckenham Beacon

Croydon Road

Beckenham

BR3 3QL


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