Community Paediatric Dietitian: Elevate Child Nutrition

Epsom And St Helier University Hospitals Nhs Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Community Paediatric Dietitian role at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust sits within Children’s Services, responsible for nutrition and dietetic care of community paediatric clients registered with a Sutton GP under Sutton Health and Care.

You will provide dietetic care to a caseload of children with general needs and advise carers in clinics, schools, or at home, operating as an autonomous practitioner with joint liaison to other professionals within health and external

Responsibilities

• To be responsible for a defined clinical caseload of children and young people as identified by the service specification, managing this independently and prioritising own workload to ensure effective service provision.
• To provide appropriate specialist dietetic assessment, advice and monitoring for children with general dietetic needs including food allergies.
• There may be opportunities to also provide dietetic assessment, advice and monitoring children with complex special needs and those who require enteral tube feeding.

Job description

The Community Paediatric Dietitian role at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust sits within Children’s Services, responsible for nutrition and dietetic care of community paediatric clients registered with a Sutton GP under Sutton Health and Care.

You will provide dietetic care to a caseload of children with general needs and advise carers in clinics, schools, or at home, operating as an autonomous practitioner with joint liaison to other professionals within health and external