Paediatric Dietitian
Job Description
Job title: Paediatric Dietitian
Company: NHS
Job description: The post holder will be an experienced paediatric dietitian who has good knowledge and understanding of the management of childhood dietetics and shows commitment to working with and supporting children, young people and their families. The applicant will ideally have a minimum of two years post qualification and community experience. You will work within the well-established, innovative, multi-disciplinary team providing holistic care to all our clients.Main duties of the jobThe post holder will work collaboratively within the children’s multidisciplinary team at East Kent Hospitals providing a specialist paediatric dietetic service to children, young people (CYP) on the wards, including their families and carers.The post holder will contribute to the continuing development of the service.About usWe are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is ‘great healthcare from great people’. Everything we do is guided by our values: ‘People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called ‘We care’. It’s about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We’re looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and aboveDate posted04 September 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternPart-time, Flexible workingReference number344-0972WCY-FJob locationsQueen Elizabeth The Queen Mother HospitalSt Peter’s RoadMargateCT9 4ANJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘supporting documents’. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘supporting documents’.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
- BSc Post grad qualification in nutrition/dietetics
- Evidence of further training
Desirable
- Member of BDA
persoanl attributesEssential
- Demonstrate good written skills
- Ability to work well in a team
ExperienceEssential
- Two years post graduate experience
- Minimum of one year in specialist role
Desirable
- Experience in community dietetics.
- Experience of working with students
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
- BSc Post grad qualification in nutrition/dietetics
- Evidence of further training
Desirable
- Member of BDA
persoanl attributesEssential
- Demonstrate good written skills
- Ability to work well in a team
ExperienceEssential
- Two years post graduate experience
- Minimum of one year in specialist role
Desirable
- Experience in community dietetics.
- Experience of working with students
Expected salary: £37338 – 44962 per year
Location: Margate, Kent