Specialist Paediatric Dietitian

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in London seeks a Specialist Paediatric Dietitian to cover a 6-month maternity leave. The role includes managing inpatient care, conducting outpatient clinics, and supervising junior staff. Ideal candidates are innovative, self-motivated, and passionate about providing high-quality care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and self-motivated Dietitian.
• Experience supervising Band 6 Paediatric Dietitian.
• Actively involved in student training.

Responsibilities

• Lead inpatient care for 4-bedded HDU.
• Manage two outpatient clinics weekly.
• Participate in audits and service improvements.

Skills

Innovation

Supervision

Teamwork

Education

Registered Dietitian

Job description

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An exciting vacancy has arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Dietitian to work as a Specialist Band 7 Paediatric Dietitian at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. This is a 6 month fixed term maternity leave cover.

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An exciting vacancy has arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Dietitian to work as a Specialist Band 7 Paediatric Dietitian at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. This is a 6 month fixed term maternity leave cover.

Your base will be Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in Greenwich. We are looking for a dietitian who is keen to innovate and work together with our acute across site team.

You will join a friendly department comprising 35 dietitians across the two Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust hospital sites.

PLEASE NOTE: We will not be able to offer sponsorship for this post

This post will be the inpatient lead at QEH , covering HDU (4 beds) and sharing the children’s ward with our Band 6 Paediatric Dietitian who you will directly supervise.

The post will also provide 2 outpatients clinic a week, one general and the other consisting of neonatal graduates and the under 1’s. You will be actively involved in training students from the London universities on the 1,2,3 Placement programme.

• Responsible for the 4-bedded HDU.
• Share the children’s ward with the Band 6 Paediatric Dietitian.
• Provide two outpatient clinics a week:
• One general clinic.
• One for children under one year old and Neonatal graduates.
• Actively involved in training students from London universities on the 1,2,3 Placement programme.
• Provide Band 6 Paediatric supervision.
• Participate in audits, service evaluations, and continuous professional development.
• Take a lead in service improvements and developing policies and guidelines.
  

Lewisham and Greenwich is a very friendly supportive NHS Trust, with a strong focus on staff well being.

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Our People Are Our Greatest Asset. When We Feel Supported And Happy At Work, This Positivity Reaches Those Very People We Are Here For, The Patients. Engaged Employees Perform At Their Best And Our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Initiatives Contribute To Cultivate a Culture Of Engagement. We Have Four Staff Networks, a Corporate EDI Team And a Suite Of Programmes And Events Which Aim To Insert The 5 Aspirations

• Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
• Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
• Improving the experience of staff with disability
• Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
• Making equalities mainstream
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sarah Cooke Job title: Lead Paediatric Dietitian Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0208 333 3314

Sarah Cooke, Lead Paediatric Dietitian

[e-mail]

0208 333 3314

Seniority level

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  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

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  Health Care Provider

• Industries

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