The nutritionist will be responsible for supporting all sectors within Compass Group with the successful delivery of their Wellbeing Promise. The Wellbeing Promise encompasses everything that Compass does to support its colleagues, customers and clients with nutrition, health and wellbeing.
The role
The nutritionist will be responsible for working on key projects under the Wellbeing Promise, communicating with key stakeholders and ensuring effective delivery of the project for all sectors of Compass Group. All projects will need to be measured for their effectiveness and the nutritionist will be responsible for evaluating and concluding them.
The nutritionist will engage with key stakeholders and will translate complex nutrition information into simple messages relating to food and health. The nutritionist will support the food offer with knowledge of legislation around food and nutrition including the Food Information Regulations.
The nutritionist lead on our health and wellbeing website Nourished Life and the social media platforms that run alongside it. They will be wholly responsible for the content on the website, ensuring it is accurate, up to date and engaging.
As part of the graduate scheme, the nutritionist will be responsible for completing training and development courses which will enhance their CPD and support their registration with the Association for Nutrition.
Key Responsibilities
- Attends Chertsey twice a month
- Owner of Nourished Life and social media
- Develop content for Nourished Life and ensure it is accurate and up to date
- Key support with projects under the Wellbeing Promise e.g. plant forward
- Translating complex nutrition information into simple facts and figures
- Provide expert knowledge of legislation around food and nutrition
- Working in partnership with other members of the nutrition team to share knowledge
- Work with key stakeholders from the sectors to ensure collaboration and a joined up approach to nutrition, health and wellbeing.
What we’ll give
You will be part of our 2 year Graduate Programme which offers:
- A competitive salary and benefits
- Continuous Learning both on the job and course based
- A dedicated inspirational mentor and opportunities to build your professional network
- Ongoing program support from our central team
- Excellent career and development opportunities
Who you are
- Graduate of an accredited nutrition degree from university
- Confident in communicating to large groups of people and controlling challenging meetings/conversations
- Confident in delivering nutrition and food education to different audiences
- Must be willing to travel and attend Chertsey twice a month
- Must hold a full UK driving license and have access to their own vehicle
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrates Compass values and recognition principles
- Ability to quickly gain credibility with key stakeholder groups
- Professional, organised, presentable, efficient and self-motivated
- A passion for keeping up to date with research and national health events
- Excellent presentation skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Ability to manage a busy diary independently