Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic team player to join our Paediatric Dietitian Team at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. This post works within Paediatrics across primary and secondary care in East Sussex, supporting a varied paediatric caseload within a close‑knit dietetic department that includes over 40 clinicians and supporting multiple specialties.
Responsibilities
Support the Paediatric Dietetic Team and existing Dietetic Assistants with delivery of group sessions, face‑to‑face and virtual clinics, and supervised by the Paediatric Dietitians. Assist in developing new resources and support continuous improvement of the Dietetics Service for patients.
Qualifications
* Good general level of education to GCSE level including Maths and English
* NVQ level 3 or equivalent knowledge and experience in nutrition and previous experience in a relevant health or social care setting
* Experience of providing direct care as delegated by qualified staff and working without direct supervision
* Good verbal and non‑verbal communication skills, ability to communicate with a wide variety of colleagues and patients
* Team working skills and ability to work under supervision and follow instructions
* Good time‑management, willingness to learn, diplomacy, empathy and ability to maintain confidentiality
* Aware of limits of own knowledge and skills
* Basic IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic knowledge of food and nutrition
* Experience working with groups, presentation and training/teaching skills
Benefits
Staff benefits include development opportunities, enrollment in the NHS pension scheme, auto‑enrollment to the Temporary Workforce Service, onsite nursery, staff restaurants and accommodation, free psychological support via the Employee Assistance Programme, and onsite parking available from £50 a year.
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