Nutritionist

Job Description

Requirements

• Key Responsibilities
• - Provide nutrition and lifestyle consultations.
• - Develop personalised, evidence-based nutritional recommendations.
• - Support patients throughout their weight-management journey, including those using weight-loss medication.
• - Monitor progress and help patients develop sustainable dietary and lifestyle habits.
• - Identify nutritional or clinical concerns and escalate appropriately to the clinical team.
• - Maintain accurate and appropriate patient records.
• - Work collaboratively with doctors, pharmacists, prescribers and other healthcare professionals.
• - Contribute to patient education, clinical pathways and continuous service improvement.
• What We Require
• - Degree-level qualification in Nutrition, Nutritional Science or a closely related subject.
• - Strong knowledge of evidence-based nutrition and healthy weight management.
• - Experience providing nutritional advice directly to patients or clients.
• - Excellent communication skills and ability to provide practical, supportive advice.
• - Good understanding of professional boundaries and when a patient should be referred or escalated to another healthcare professional.
• - Strong organisational and record-keeping skills.
• - A patient-centred approach with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Our ideal candidate may also have:
• - AfN registration as an ANutr or RNutr.
• - Experience working within weight management, obesity or metabolic health.
• - Experience supporting patients taking GLP-1 or other weight-management medications.
• - Previous experience within an online clinic, digital health or telemedicine environment.
• - Experience working alongside doctors, pharmacists, dietitians or independent prescribers.
• - Knowledge of NICE guidance relating to obesity and weight management.
• - Understanding of disordered eating and eating-disorder risk.
• - Experience with clinical audits, patient education or quality-improvement projects.
• - An interest in helping develop new digital approaches to nutritional and weight-management care.
• What We're Looking For
• You'll be someone who combines strong nutritional knowledge with an approachable and practical style. You should be comfortable supporting patients with different needs and motivations while recognising when something requires clinical escalation.
• Most importantly, we're looking for someone who sees nutrition as an important part of long-term weight management and is excited about helping us build a high-quality, patient-centred online service.

Responsibilities

Skills Required