Nutrition Assistant Practitioner
The closing date is 11 March 2026
Job summary
We are looking for a confident, flexible and reliable team player to join our friendly Nutrition & Dietetic Department.
You will be working for Ealing Community Services within the Nutrition and Dietetic Team. The team consists of 15 Dietitians and 3 Nutrition Assistant Practitioners.
Under the direction of the Dietitians the post holder will monitor and support patients (adults and children) who need dietary input. (Training and supervision will be provided). You will responsible for collecting clinical information, providing some basic nutrition advice, administrative duties including dealing with patient and health professional queries, database management, processing referrals and making appointments.
The post holders will need to be IT competent, able to use Word, Excel, and Power Point, be able to communicate with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experience of working with the general public or patients.
The post holder will be required to travel across Ealing Borough to nursing homes and patient's homes. The department is committed to personal development and support each individuals potential for growth.
Main duties of the job
- To assist in the treatment and management of patients under the supervision of a Dietitian. This will involve assessment and treatment duties and advic
- To provide training sessions for health and social care professionals
- To assist in the provision of oral nutritional supplements
- To provide patient related administrative support for the dietitians
About us
CNWL (Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust) has almost 8,000 staff providing integrated healthcare to a third of London's population, Milton Keynes and areas beyond. We involve service users, carers, the public, staff and partner organisations in the way that we are run.
Our catchment area spans diverse communities, with over 100 first languages spoken. It contains areas of great affluence as well as areas of much deprivation. We are committed to providing services that meet the needs of the people who use them, and we actively encourage involvement from local people who can help make a difference. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME and people with disabilities to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.We are recognised locally, nationally and internationally for providing high quality, innovative healthcare. We aim to employ only the best people, and our experts are frequently called upon to contribute to national health strategy and policy, and many models of our care have been adapted for use in other countries.
We offer a generous relocation package (subject to eligibility assessment) and flexible working options, including bank assignments for most roles. For more information on these and other benefits of working for us, see our Benefits, Reward and Wellbeing page
Become part of our team. We care for you as much as you care for others.
Details
Date posted
26 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£32,199 to £34,876 a year per annum inc HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
333-G-ECP-0675
Job locations
Mattock Lane Health Centre/ Acton Health Centre
Ealing
W13 9NZ
Employer details
Employer name
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Mattock Lane Health Centre/ Acton Health Centre
Ealing
W13 9NZ
Employer's website
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