Paediatric Dietitian — Mentored & Varied Pediatric Nutrition

NHS National Services Scotland; Wishaw; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension scheme

35 days annual leave

Paid sick leave

Job summary

NHS Lanarkshire invites applications for a permanent mentored Paediatric Dietitian position based at University Hospital Wishaw. The role offers exposure to enteral feeding, general paediatrics, diabetes, and potential experience across gastroenterology, renal, neonatal, allergy and respiratory paediatric dietetics in a supportive team.

The post is open to part-time and full-time applicants. Essential HCPC registration and driving licence are required, with training and mentorship provided by an

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with HCPC registration.
• Excellent team working skills with ability to work on own initiative.
• Strong listening, communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Full UK/EU/EEA driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, manage and evaluate treatment programmes for paediatric patients.
• Explain complex information to patients and carers in an understandable way.
• Prescribe and coordinate nutritional products and orders to patients.
• Maintain accurate records of clinical interventions and outcomes as per guidelines.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Driving licence

Education

HCPC registered Dietitian

Job description

NHS Lanarkshire invites applications for a permanent mentored Paediatric Dietitian position based at University Hospital Wishaw. The role offers exposure to enteral feeding, general paediatrics, diabetes, and potential experience across gastroenterology, renal, neonatal, allergy and respiratory paediatric dietetics in a supportive team.

The post is open to part-time and full-time applicants. Essential HCPC registration and driving licence are required, with training and mentorship provided by an