Oncology Dietitian – Lung, GI & Head & Neck Specialist

Haringey GP Federation; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent NHS foundation trust in Barnsley is seeking a band 6 Oncology Dietitian for 22.5 hours per week. The ideal candidate will have experience in lung, GI, and head & neck cancers. Responsibilities include providing expert nutrition care, contributing to a multi-disciplinary team, and supporting patients throughout their cancer treatment journey. Professional development opportunities are offered within this supportive environment that values teamwork and compassionate approaches. Join a Trust committed to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting colleagues’ well-being.

Benefits

Clinical supervision and staff support

Professional development opportunities

Excellent training facilities

Qualifications

• Significant clinical post-registration dietetic experience, ideally in oncology and enteral feeding.
• Experience of complex nutrition support practices, including enteral nutrition.
• Commitment to delivering dietetic student training.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy interventions and programmes of care for cancer patients.
• Support self-management and provide education to patients.
• Deliver high standards of coordinated patient centred care.

Skills

Excellent time management skills

Behavioural change and counselling techniques

Ability to work independently

Education

BSc or equivalent degree in Dietetics

Member of the British Dietetic Association

Job description

A prominent NHS foundation trust in Barnsley is seeking a band 6 Oncology Dietitian for 22.5 hours per week. The ideal candidate will have experience in lung, GI, and head & neck cancers. Responsibilities include providing expert nutrition care, contributing to a multi-disciplinary team, and supporting patients throughout their cancer treatment journey. Professional development opportunities are offered within this supportive environment that values teamwork and compassionate approaches. Join a Trust committed to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting colleagues’ well-being.