Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Paediatric Dietitian
The closing date is 17 April 2026
Are you looking to develop your experience working in paediatric dietetics and have some paediatric dietetic experience?
We are looking for a temporary Paediatric Dietitian to join our team working part time at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.
The team is based at the hospital and provides a comprehensive service to inpatients on the neonatal and paediatric ward as well as to outpatients in clinics, community clinics and at home.
We support MDT clinics for patients with diabetes, cystic fibrosis, coeliac disease and allergy, as well as a specialist feeding clinic for children with severely restricted diet. We care for children and young people who are enterally fed.
The job will give you excellent opportunity to further develop your clinical skills and knowledge in a range of areas of paediatric dietetics that are commonly seen, as well as in more specialist areas. We will support you to see you continue your professional development whilst in post.
As a Trust and a team, we fully support flexible working; staff are provided with laptops to support them to work remotely. We can consider flexible working arrangements around the needs of the service.
The dietetic team is small and friendly team of 28 staff including Dietitians, Assistant Dietetic Practitioners, a Nutrition Support Nurse and an Administrative Assistant.
We will consider applicants who wish to work full or part time.
Main duties of the job
For further details relating to the Job Description please see the attached Job Description Document which explains the role in more detail.
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Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
* HCPC registered
Experience
* Significant post graduate dietetic experience working in an NHS in and outpatient setting.
* Experience of working with children and young people
* Experience of supervision of dietetic students on practice placement
* Demonstration of CPD
Skills & Knowledge
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Ability to work as part of a team and as an autonomous practitioner
* Ability to prioritise own workload
* Appreciates holistic approach to healthcare
Personal attributes
* Flexible and adaptable
* Ability to demonstrate good leadership and team building skills
* Ability to be a reflective practitioner
Demonstrate Trust Values
* Compassion, Achievement, Relationships, Environment - Proud to CARE
Other factors
* Ability to effectively fulfil the travel requirements for the post
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.
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
£38,682 to £46,580 a yearper annum pro rata
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