Dietitian
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a registered dietitian to join The Vegan Society’s nutrition service. You will form part of our campaigns, research and policy team, working in our nutrition team to provide reliable, up-to-date and practical information about vegan health and nutrition to the general public, the vegan community, caterers and health and nutrition professionals.
This will be a primarily remote working role, which requires willingness and ability to travel to meet the needs of the team and wider organisation when appropriate. This may be occasional funded travel to events or talks, as well as in person meetings with the wider team several times a year.
What we offer:
- A fun and supportive team.
- A solutions-focused atmosphere and hard-working environment.
- Flexible working hours.
- Employee Assistance Programme and health cash-back scheme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Animal companion compassionate leave.
- Ethical pension scheme (5-7% employer contribution).
- Death in service benefit.
- 28 days leave + 8 bank holidays.
- Climate Perks Policy (up to 6 days additional paid time off when choosing sustainable transportation for foreign holidays).
- Central Birmingham office location.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Researching evidence and responding to general queries around vegan health and nutrition.
- Public outreach work, providing group education on well-planned vegan diets in a variety of settings.
- Supporting campaigns and policy work in the area of veganism and health.
Who are we looking for?
- A reliable and hardworking HCPC registered dietitian with clinical experience.
- Someone who follows a vegan lifestyle and is passionate about animal welfare, human and planetary health, with knowledge that includes wider aspects of veganism.
- An organised and enthusiastic team player with the skills and ability to work independently.
- An excellent communicator, willing to advance these skills with media opportunities.
- Someone who is computer literate and confident using Microsoft Office and creating content across multiple social media platforms.
For a full list of duties, responsibilities and personal criteria, please refer to full job description and person specification.
The Vegan Society are actively recruiting for this position and may contact shortlisted candidates prior to the published closing date so early applications are encouraged.
The Vegan Society as an organisation values equality, diversity and inclusion. We want to be an organisation that tackles any structural discrimination or prejudice. We are actively trying to increase diversity in our organisation and encourage applications from all sections of the community.
As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies.
Salary and Hours
This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week) role with a salary of £35,235–39,513 per annum.
It is a condition of your employment that, as far as is possible and practicable, you adhere to a vegan diet and lifestyle.
How to Apply
If you wish to apply for this position, please fill out the job application form.
The application deadline is Monday 5 May 2025.
Interview dates TBC
If you have any questions regarding this role, please email [email protected]*.
*Please note, this email address is intended for questions regarding any of our live roles. All applications must be made through the application form and any CVs sent to this email address will not be considered for any of our vacancies.
Dietitian job description
