Dietitian: Paediatric & Mental Health Lead

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Ipswich seeks a dedicated Dietitian to provide exceptional dietetic services. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, including vulnerable populations, and delivering nutritional assessments. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant degree and significant clinical experience. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for continuing professional development in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

27 days annual leave on commencement

NHS discounts

Qualifications

• Significant post-registration experience in a range of clinical areas.
• Experience of working within Paediatric Dietetics and/or mental health.
• Broad up-to-date knowledge and practical application of clinical dietetics.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of patients including those with complex needs.
• Undertake nutritional assessments within paediatrics.
• Provide support, education and advice to patients and carers.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to manage a busy workload

Teamwork

Education

Degree / Postgraduate Diploma in Dietetics or equivalent

Registration with Health Professions Council

Member of British Dietetic Association

Training in Safeguarding Children

Job description

A prominent healthcare organization in Ipswich seeks a dedicated Dietitian to provide exceptional dietetic services. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, including vulnerable populations, and delivering nutritional assessments. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant degree and significant clinical experience. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for continuing professional development in a supportive team environment.