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About the Role
We are seeking an ambitious HCPC-registered dietitian to join the Specialist Weight Management Service (SWMS) at a health-tech startup. In this role, you will support individuals living with obesity in making sustainable lifestyle and behavior changes as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent, remote clinical assessments via video call/telephone to allocate service users to the most appropriate treatment pathways.
- Deliver digital group-based and one-to-one interventions to help service users change dietary and lifestyle behaviors.
- Facilitate in-person group sessions at our South London sites.
- Support service users across both medicated and non-medicated programmes.
- Work closely with the MDT, attending regular meetings to review, monitor and optimise service user care.
- Participate in clinical supervision to discuss complex or high-risk cases.
- Identify and appropriately manage clinical risk, including safeguarding concerns.
- Maintain CPD, clinical supervision, and registration requirements (HCPC) in line with best practice standards.
- Ensure all patient data is handled with strict confidentiality, following Data Protection Act and GDPR requirements.
- Contribute to innovation projects, service evaluation, and ongoing programme development at Second Nature.
Requirements
- Experience working in a weight management/bariatric/eating disorder setting.
- Proven experience delivering group-based programmes, with the confidence to facilitate sessions effectively both in person and in a digital setting.
- A solid understanding of obesity as a condition and the issues many people living with obesity face, including weight stigma.
- Experience or training in health coaching, behaviour change, or motivational interviewing, with awareness of coaching models and approaches.
- Able to provide supportive, empathetic patient-centred care to patients who may have complex physical and mental health needs.
- Comfortable working in a hybrid model.
- Able to travel reliably to our South London sites for in-person delivery.
- Equally confident working autonomously from home and delivering face-to-face on site.
- Able to work autonomously and collaboratively with a doctor-led multidisciplinary team (MDT) to oversee patient care.
- Confidently and independently manage a caseload of service users, delivering nutritional and lifestyle interventions in person and via video calls, and working collaboratively with our MDT.
- Experience in supporting the coordination of a healthcare service.
- Experience in monitoring and supporting patients' journeys through a service in line with an organisation's protocols, including scheduling assessments and appointments, monitoring attendance rates and following up with patients, writing GP letters, and revising protocols.
- Experience using Excel or Google Sheets (or other similar programmes) to monitor patients' journeys.
- Dynamic and have a strong drive to work in healthcare tech.
- Experience thriving in fast-paced environments and are energised by the dynamic nature of start-up life, where being hands-on and adaptable to the evolving needs of the service is essential.
- Confident in using technology to provide patient care, including recording and reviewing patient notes, and providing in-app coaching.
- Excited by digital initiatives that increase access to healthcare.
- Must be able to travel to South London reliably.
- Flexibility is required to support some early evenings and occasional Saturdays as and when needed to support our NHS contracts.
Skills
- Weight management
- Bariatric
- Eating disorder setting
- Group-based programmes
- Health coaching
- Behaviour change
- Motivational interviewing
- Coaching models
- Patient-centred care
- Hybrid working
- Autonomous working
- Collaborative working
- Healthcare coordination
- Patient journey monitoring
- Excel
- Google Sheets
- Technology use for patient care
- In-app coaching
Location
- London, England, United Kingdom
- South London
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Hybrid
- Fixed-term
- Remote
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Education Level
- HCPC registration as a Dietitian
- BSc or MSc in Dietetics (or equivalent recognised qualification)
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive market salary
Benefits
- Hybrid working with flexible hours
- Joining a culture of intelligent, friendly, and highly-motivated individuals who are passionate about what they do
- 25 days of holiday plus national holidays
About the Company
- We’ve positively changed the lives of 300,000+ people through accessible, evidence-based healthcare.
- We're rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot by over 8,000 of our members.
- We're the UK’s largest digital health provider to the NHS.
- We're a leading B2C provider of GLP-1 medication-assisted weight loss programmes, and 1 of 5 NICE-approved providers to deliver these services within the NHS in the future.
- Our team members stay with us for an average of 4.3 years.