The closing date is 03 May 2026
Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Responsibilities
* Provide nutritional support to children in outpatient and inpatient settings, working closely with clinical teams.
* Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring confident and professional care.
* Assist and mentor student dietitians and new team members.
* Carry out anthropometric measurements and use relevant equipment accurately.
* Interpret and evaluate complex information, applying professional judgment to solve problems and make decisions.
* Plan and organize own workload, including daily tasks and longer‑term strategic planning, despite interruptions and changing priorities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Qualified Dietitian (4‑year degree, post‑graduate diploma or equivalent).
* Evidence of continuing professional development.
* Registered with the Health Professions Council.
* Relevant validated course.
* Member of BDA including specialist group.
Skills
* Excellent verbal, non‑verbal and written communication skills including explaining, negotiating, motivating and training.
* Ability to work as an integral member of dietetic and multidisciplinary teams, building relationships with patients/carers and other staff.
* Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information and respond to people who are distressed or anxious.
* Ability to overcome difficulties in communication, including language barriers, and adapt approach to varying situations.
* Ability to interpret and evaluate complex information from a variety of sources using professional judgement to solve problems and make decisions where there are a range of options.
* Ability to plan and organise own workload, including daily tasks and longer‑term strategic planning, despite interruptions and changing priorities.
* Ability to plan and organise the work of allocated student dietitians.
* Ability to carry out anthropometric measurements accurately and use relevant equipment.
* Ability to use a computer keyboard and relevant computer programmes.
Experience
* Experience of working as a registered dietitian.
* Ability to apply additional depth of knowledge gained through experience to specialist area.
* Experience of working in relevant specialist area/s.
Contractual Requirements
* Able to make decisions within own work role guided by broad policies and guidelines, supported by team leader, clinical lead and multi‑professional team.
* Able to travel to areas within and beyond the trust if required.
* Flexibility to meet the demands of the service.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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