Paediatric Dietician for Diabetes

Fulltech Ltda.; Harlow; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Harlow is hiring a Paediatric Dietician for Diabetes to enhance their diabetes service. This role involves providing specialist dietetic input, supporting young patients up to 19 years old, and training healthcare staff to deliver effective diabetes education.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with the Health and Care Professions Council.
• Member of British Dietetic Association (BDA) paediatric diabetes group.
• Experience in paediatric dietetics in an acute setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide dietetic input to the diabetes service.
• Educate and train healthcare professionals in diabetes education.
• Support children and their families with dietary advice.

Skills

Dietetic input

Diabetes education

Nutritional advice

Education

Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics

Post-graduate qualification

Job description

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Job Summary

To provide specialist dietetic input to the diabetes service and also to enable the team to meet the Diabetes Best Practice Tariff.

Job Summary

To provide specialist dietetic input to the diabetes service and also to enable the team to meet the Diabetes Best Practice Tariff.

Provide highly specialist extended scope diabetes education and advice to children and their parents or carers

To educate and train other health care workers and professionals to give evidence based nutritional and diabetes education advice.

To provide a comprehensive dietetic service to children and young people with diabetes up to the age of 19 years

Main duties of the job

To be an integral member of the Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes multidisciplinary service team

Provided dietetic input at multidisciplinary diabetes clinics a variety of hospital and community settings

Educate and support children as in-patients with newly diagnosed and existing diabetes as required in line with Best Practice Tariff (BPT), National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) and NICE guidance

To take responsibility for the education of Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes patients and their carers in terms of dietary advice to fit into patients' lifestyles including carbohydrate counting competency to ensure they meet nutritional competencies prior to pump training.

Participate in education for school staff supporting children with diabetes

Participate in education for other clinical staff with the PAH NHS Trust

Offer separate one to one appointments for dietary assessment to all children with diabetes in line with the BPT and NPDA standards

About Us

Our Organisation

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop's Stortford, and St Margaret's Hospital in Epping.

We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop's Stortford and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.

Our Values

The Princess Alexandra Promise To Our Patients As Identified By Our 3 Values Which Will Contribute To Improving Our Patient Experiences:

Patient at heart - Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts

Everyday excellence - Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both

Creative collaboration - Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care

The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst building for excellence and in return we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level.

Details

Date posted

10 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year Per annum, plus 5% high cost area supplement

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

292-7180222-CHWS-B

Job locations

The Princess Alexandra Hospital

Hamstel Road

Harlow

CM20 1QX

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for the full job details. This is available to download at any time.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for the full job details. This is available to download at any time.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent post-graduate qualification
• Registered as a Dietitian with the Health and Care Professions Council
  
  

Desirable

• Evidence of post registration training in the form of short courses and study days
  
  

Essential

• To be a member of British Dietetic Association (BDA) special interest paediatric diabetes group
  
  

Desirable

• Post-registration experience working in paediatric dietetics in an acute setting
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• To be a member of British Dietetic Association (BDA) special interest paediatric diabetes group
  
  

Desirable

• Post-registration experience working in paediatric dietetics in an acute setting
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Princess Alexandra Hospital

Hamstel Road

Harlow

CM20 1QX

Employer's website

https://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Princess Alexandra Hospital

Hamstel Road

Harlow

CM20 1QX

Employer's website

https://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Home Health Care Services

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