Paediatric Community Dietitian: Remote & Field Expert

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Berkshire seeks a dedicated Band 6 paediatric dietitian to join their community dietetic service. The successful candidate will manage a varied community caseload, providing essential dietetic support for issues such as fussy eating and gastro problems. The role offers development opportunities, including line managing junior staff and engaging in research projects. Flexible working is available with a commitment to professional development and patient care.

Benefits

Flexible working options

27 days annual leave

Career development opportunities

'Cycle to Work' scheme

Access to wellbeing tools and services

Discounts at retailers and restaurants

Staff networks for diversity and equality

Generous maternity and paternity leave

Free parking

Qualifications

• Must have experience in managing a diverse caseload in community settings.
• Required to have skills in delivering dietetic treatments via online platforms.
• Experience in research and quality improvement projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide dietetic care to patients under the guidance of the Clinical Lead Dietitian.
• Deliver specialist advice on issues like CMPA and fussy eating.
• Support and supervise Dietetic Assistant Practitioners and engage in student training.

Skills

Experience in paediatric dietetics

Coaching junior staff

Ability to prioritize workload

Flexibility in working arrangements

Education

Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics

Registered with Health Care Professionals Council

Full membership of BDA

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Berkshire seeks a dedicated Band 6 paediatric dietitian to join their community dietetic service. The successful candidate will manage a varied community caseload, providing essential dietetic support for issues such as fussy eating and gastro problems. The role offers development opportunities, including line managing junior staff and engaging in research projects. Flexible working is available with a commitment to professional development and patient care.