Band 7/8 Locum Senior Dietitian – London

Pulsejobs.com; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulsejobs.com is seeking a Band 7/8 Locum Senior Dietitian in London for paediatric care. The role involves providing dietetic care to children with complex needs and requires HCPC registration and experience in managing neuro conditions. Flexible working hours are available. Join a supportive team that prioritizes your career development.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Proven experience in paediatric dietetics, particularly in managing complex neuro conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed nutritional assessments for paediatric patients.
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Nutritional Assessment

Expertise in Parenteral Nutrition

Ketogenic Diet Management

Education

HCPC Registration

Experience in Paediatric Dietetics

Job description

Job Title: Locum Senior Dietitian
Banding: Band 7/8
Location: London
Start Date: 28th October 2024
End Date: 29th November 2024 (potential for extension)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 (flexible, open to part-time/full-time)
Rate: £30:00 – £34:00 per hour

Job Description:
The Portland Hospital is seeking an experienced Band 7/8 Locum Senior Dietitian to join our dedicated paediatric team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive dietetic care to children with complex needs, ensuring that their nutritional requirements are met effectively.

Key Responsibilities?

As a Band 7/8 Locum Senior Dietitian you will perform detailed nutritional assessments for paediatric patients, focusing on those with complex neuro conditions. You will develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans, ensuring they are appropriate for each child’s specific needs. You will provide expertise in Parenteral Nutrition (PN) management, including preparation and monitoring. You will utilize ketogenic dietary approaches as required for relevant patients. You will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and facilitate seamless communication regarding care plans. You will maintain accurate documentation of assessments and interventions, adhering to HCPC standards. You will participate in departmental meetings and contribute to service improvement initiatives as needed.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Proven experience in paediatric dietetics, particularly in managing complex neuro conditions.
• Proficiency in Parenteral Nutrition (PN) protocols and ketogenic diet management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a diverse caseload efficiently.
• Flexibility to accommodate various working patterns (part-time or full-time) based on service requirements.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.