dietitian Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Job description
About The Role
Our corporate service team is growing and we are looking for an ambitious Assistant Nutritionist to join our team. The successful candidate will support the Company Nutritionist in the implementation of nutrition projects and in the development of a program of nutrition activities across the business, with a focus on improving awareness and understanding of corporate commitments and policy.
The role is also required to support the conditions of the relevant professional body (AfN or BDA) and therefore the ideal candidate will be passionate about maintaining knowledge, awareness and understanding of current and emerging nutrition trends and review of nutrition and health publications, as well as competitor activity.
Accountabilities:
- Effective creation & implementation of internal and external nutrition projects.
- Ability to identify and support delivery of improvement plans.
- Provide advice and guidance to colleagues on nutrition policy.
- Support colleague engagement on nutrition.
- Work with stakeholders to implement plans.
- Influence teams to provide support and data as required.
- Identify key areas of nutrition and health relevant to the business.
- Provide solutions to the business.
- Implement improvement projects and agree actions plans where non-compliance with policy exists.
- Improving customer perception of our business to drive footfall and loyalty to the brand
About The Company
Our modern Head Office on the edge of Bradford is home to our different support teams from tech, marketing and finance to HR, trading and supply chain.
Alive with activity, this is where decisions are made and our corporate teams make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you’ll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, newsagents and subsidised restaurant all within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - always with free parking.
We host regular seasonal events and you’ll often find our suppliers on site sharing details of their latest product. We’re also committed to fundraising for our current charity partner.
Our business is fast paced and ever changing, as such we’ve lots of opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We’d love to meet you…
Some of the benefits you can expect as follows;
- 15% colleague discount in our stores and online, plus an additional 10% card for a friend or family member
Annual bonus scheme
Generous holiday entitlement
Four day working week with flexible working hours
Company pension contributions
Private healthcare
Perks with over 850 retailers
- Free parking onsite
About You
Role Specific Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
Knowledge:
- Background in nutrition/food science with ANutr / RD status
- Knowledge of current legislation and Government policy which shape the food and public health agenda
- Experience of reporting, data presentation and comms
Skills
- Good communications skills and ability to build great working relationships
- Strong analytical and writing skills, to deliver a skilled approach to communicating nutrition
- Ability to manage workload with enthusiasm, dedication and high degree of self-motivation
- Ability to interpret data and analyse trends
- Committed to professional registration and CPD
Experience
- Experience in reporting and analysis of nutrition data and preferably nutrient profiling
- Experience of delivering nutrition communications and projects within a business, ideally in an FMCG or retail environment.
