Paediatric Dietetic Assistant — Flexible Hours

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust; Hyde; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider seeks a Paediatric Dietetic Assistant to support delivery of nutritional care for children across Tameside. The role involves working with Paediatric Dietitians, managing dietary tasks, maintaining patient records, and ensuring high standards of care. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and a passion for nutrition. This full-time role offers various employee benefits and promotes a diverse workplace.

Benefits

Flexible working

27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Free eye tests and health checks

Gym discount

Support for stress, bereavement, relationships, finance

NHS Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working in a healthcare setting.
• Previous experience in a supportive role in health/social care.
• Experience as a dietetic assistant or similar role.
• Administrative experience demonstrating excellent organizational skills.
• Knowledge of infection control and safeguarding processes.

Responsibilities

• Support Paediatric Dietitians in community and acute settings.
• Monitor and assess child's progress and modify treatment needs.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Deliver and collect dietary equipment and supplies.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Initiative

Passion for nutrition

Education

A levels or equivalent in health/social care

Evidence of recent study in child development

Evidence of recent study in nutrition

National care certificate

Tools

EMIS or equivalent patient administration systems

Job description

A local healthcare provider seeks a Paediatric Dietetic Assistant to support delivery of nutritional care for children across Tameside. The role involves working with Paediatric Dietitians, managing dietary tasks, maintaining patient records, and ensuring high standards of care. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and a passion for nutrition. This full-time role offers various employee benefits and promotes a diverse workplace.