Senior Dietitian

Looking for a new opportunity at British Heart Foundation (BHF)?

We have a rare opening to join our nutrition team as our new Senior Dietitian, on a fixed term contract.

In this non-clinical role youll use your skills and knowledge in the development of our award-winning resources. This includes the well-known heart matters magazine and printed resources, which are used by patients and health professionals.

You'll actas our expert resource of food, nutrition and dietetic knowledge, you'llhelp to maintain the reputation of BHF by ensuring the accuracy of all food and nutrition information within BHF information and resources. This will be achieved by taking a proactive approach to working with project teams across the organisation on the development and delivery of both mission and fundraising campaigns, projects and resources.

In addition to this, youll be a sought-after spokesperson for the BHF. You will receive excellent media training before joining the clinical team press rota. You will then work with our media team to respond to press stories as well as help to publicise BHF campaigns.

Working arrangements

Please note this is a fixed term contract for 12 months.

This is a blended role, where your work will be dually located between your home and our London office.

At BHF we believe in the power of working together. On a blended contract, you can expect to spend some time in the office, at least one day each week, on average. The use of office spaces is driven in part by your role and the work you will do with other teams. This may vary from time to time, so you will need to work in a flexible way to unlock your best work for our cause.

Need more help balancing your work and home life? Talk to us about the flexibility offer available at the application or interview stage.

About You

As an HCPC registered dietitian, youll have extensive NHS dietetic experience of working with adults with cardiovascular diseases. You will also understand the impact the work of the BHF has on cardiovascular care.

You'll be a proactive clinical support team member, with excellent organisation, time management and customer service skills. You'll also be enthusiastic about taking on new challenges and seek out feedback on your performance.

Committed to your continuing professional development, wanting to ensure equality, diversity and inclusion are embedded into your work and working life, youll prioritise and build effective working relationships with colleagues in other teams, able to negotiate and problem solve to find shared solutions when issues arise.

Interview process

Please note interviews, which will include a presentation element, will be held via MS Teams on Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd October.