Are you curious about a career in Nutrition & Dietetics? County Durham and Darlington and South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusts are hosting an online careers event to inspire and guide those interested in this dynamic and rewarding profession.

What to expect:

  • Insights into dietetic training routes

  • Overview of roles within Nutrition & Dietetic teams

  • Talks from Specialist Dietitians working across a range of clinical areas

  • Live Q&A to help guide your next steps

Agenda highlights:

  1. What is a Dietitian? An introduction to the profession and its impact on patient care.

  2. Dietitian vs Nutritionist: Understanding key differences in qualifications, roles, and responsibilities.

  3. Role of a Dietetic Assistant & Apprenticeship Route: Alternative entry routes and support roles.

  4. Role of a Newly Qualified Dietitian: Insights into the transition from student to professional practice.

  5. Role of an Oncology Dietitian: Specialist care for patients with cancer.

  6. Role of an Intensive Care Dietitian: Supporting critically ill patients.

  7. How to Become a Dietitian & Life as a Student Dietitian: Training pathways, university experience, and practical placements.

A certificate of attendance will be provided to support your career journey.

Take the first step toward an exciting career in dietetics and learn from professionals shaping patient care across the NHS.