263657 - (PP) Dietitian – Paediatrics & CAMHS

NHS Lothian; Lothian (MD); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 43.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NHS Lothian in Edinburgh is seeking a Band 5 Dietitian to join the paediatrics service (RHCYP/CAMHS). You will work across inpatients and outpatient clinics, developing paediatric dietetic skills and contributing to the care continuum.

You will engage in student training and support the wider dietetics team, within a friendly, supportive environment that values CPD, clinical governance and ongoing professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Band 5 dietitian role in paediatrics across inpatients and outpatients.
• Opportunity to develop paediatric dietetic skills across multiple clinical areas.
• Involvement in student training and supervision.

Aufgaben

• Work across the care continuum, including both inpatients and outpatient clinics.
• Participate in student training (A, B & C placements) and provide support to the wider department.

Jobbeschreibung

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The Royal Hospital for Children & Young People, Edinburgh

Band 5 Dietitian Paediatrics (RHCYP/CAMHS)

1.0WTE Temporary (12 months)

The Royal Hospital for Children & Young People, Edinburgh is a tertiary teaching hospital, providing services to Lothian and across Scotland. The dietetic service at RHCYP supports all clinical specialities, including local, regional and national services.

An opportunity has arisen for a band 5 dietitian to join our team. This post will provide a space to develop and consolidate your paediatric dietetic skills, working across a range of clinical areas and specialities. You would work across the care continuum, including both inpatients and outpatient clinics. You would be expected to participate in student training (A, B & C placements) and provide support to the wider department as required.

We are strongly committed to training and support for CPD and clinical governance, with annual appraisals, peer support and training opportunities. You would be welcomed by a friendly and supportive team of 40 dietitians and support staff.

For any enquires please contact Michael McLean, Lead Paediatric Dietitian on 0787 2415411 email: or Anne Fyfe, Dietetic Team Lead on email: [e-mail]

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