NHS Dietitian - Paediatric

Sanctuary Personnel; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

HealthJobs Ltd is recruiting a Band 6 Paediatric Dietitian for a locum role in Barnstaple, North Devon. The post is full-time with hybrid working and immediate start, running until 31 December 2026.

You will assess paediatric patients, develop personalised nutrition plans, and work within a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will be HCPC registered, with paediatric dietetics experience and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Valid HCPC registration as a Dietitian.
• Proven paediatric dietetics experience.
• Ability to manage a specialist caseload with independence.
• Excellent communication and teamwork within a MDT.
• Full-time availability with hybrid working.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dietetic assessment and tailored treatments for paediatric patients.
• Craft and evaluate personalised nutritional care plans.
• Deliver evidence-based dietary guidance to children, families and carers.
• Collaborate with paediatricians, nurses and other MDT members.
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation and service delivery.

Skills

HCPC registration

Paediatric dietetics

Caseload management

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Band 6 Paediatric Dietitian Locum Barnstaple, North Devon £26 per hour Full-Time Hybrid Working ASAP – 31 December 2026

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity in North Devon? We are searching for an experienced Band 6 Paediatric Dietitian to join our dynamic team on a full-time locum basis. This role offers the chance to work with an incredible paediatric caseload while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements. Perfect for those looking to combine professional growth with work-life balance.

Perks and Benefits:

• As a locum professional, you have the unique advantage of diversifying your experience across various settings, keeping your career fresh and exciting.
• Our locum position also offers a generous hourly rate of £26, allowing for greater earning potential.
• With hybrid working, you can enjoy a mix of on-site and remote work, providing the ultimate convenience and flexibility.
• Dive into the collaborative environment with our team of experts where continuous learning is part of the package.
• Plus, living in the beautiful region of North Devon, you're just a step away from stunning coastlines and picturesque countryside.

What you will do:

• Provide comprehensive dietetic assessment and tailored treatments for paediatric patients.
• Craft and evaluate personalised nutritional care plans to address clinical needs effectively.
• Deliver accurate, evidence-based dietary guidance to children, families, and carers.
• Collaborate seamlessly with paediatricians, nursing staff, and other multidisciplinary team members.
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation and contribute to delivering a safe and effective paediatric dietetics service.

Requirements:

• Valid HCPC registration as a Dietitian.
• Proven experience in paediatric dietetics.
• Capability to manage a specialist caseload with independence and expertise.
• Exceptional communication and teamwork skills within a multidisciplinary framework.
• Availability to commit to full-time, hybrid work arrangements.

Nestled in the idyllic area of Barnstaple, North Devon offers a warm community feel complemented by the splendour of coastal beauty and rolling hills. It's not only a wonderful place to advance your career but also a charming location to enjoy life outside of work. Discover the best of both worlds with this vibrant opportunity!