Specialist Paediatric Dietitian (Diabetes)

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a passionate part-time Dietitian focused on paediatric care for children with diabetes. The ideal candidate will work within a supportive team, ensuring high-quality service delivery while participating in ongoing training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Preferably experience in diabetes management.
• Full UK driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to children with diabetes.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team of dietitians.
• Participate in the Scottish student clinical placement program.

Skills

Motivation

Passion for paediatric dietetics

Education

BSc in Dietetics

Postgraduate training in paediatric dietetics

Job description

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Client:

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to over 1.15 million people, extending to 2.2 million with regional and national services.

This is a permanent, part-time position of 8 hours per week, with shifts Monday to Friday. The salary is pro-rata for part-time hours.

Requirements include a BSc in Dietetics or equivalent, registration with HCPC, and preferably postgraduate training in paediatric dietetics or experience in diabetes. Further training and CPD opportunities will be discussed and provided.

A full UK driver’s license is required.

We are seeking a motivated dietitian passionate about paediatric dietetics to provide high-quality care to children with diabetes. While paediatric experience is preferred, applications from those interested in pursuing paediatric dietetics are welcome. Funding for relevant BDA post-registration modules is available.

The Children’s diabetes service in Glasgow is among the largest in Europe, caring for over 800 children and young people with Type 1, Type 2, and monogenic diabetes. The multidisciplinary team includes medical staff, diabetes specialist nurses, dietitians, support workers, a young adult nurse, and psychologists.

You will work within a team of dietitians, with excellent peer support and development opportunities, including participation in the Scottish student clinical placement program.

Details on contacting the Recruitment Service can be found in the Candidate Information Packs.

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