Paediatric Specialist Dietitian – Flexible Hours

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service provider in Ipswich is seeking a Specialist Dietitian to join their pediatric team. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of patients, perform nutritional assessments, and develop care plans in collaboration with patients and carers. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Dietetics, registration with the Health Professions Council, and experience in paediatric dietetics. The role offers opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

27 days of annual leave

Access to NHS discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in Paediatric Dietetics.
• Portfolio of evidence of CPD.
• Ability to analyse complex nutritional issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of patients with complex needs.
• Conduct nutritional assessments considering various factors.
• Support patients and carers in goal identification.

Skills

Knowledge of paediatric nutrition

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree / Postgraduate Diploma in Dietetics or equivalent

Registration with Health Professions Council

Member of British Dietetic Association

Leadership qualifications

Job description

A leading health service provider in Ipswich is seeking a Specialist Dietitian to join their pediatric team. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of patients, perform nutritional assessments, and develop care plans in collaboration with patients and carers. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Dietetics, registration with the Health Professions Council, and experience in paediatric dietetics. The role offers opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.