Locum Paediatric Dietitian – Band 7/8a
Location: Remote or Onsite (Flexible)
Hours: Up to 37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday, 09:00–17:00)
Contract Type: Locum – Flexible start date
All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.
Part-time considered
We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Dietitian to join our team on a locum basis. This role focuses on a specialist paediatric caseload, with an emphasis on managing complex cases of selective eating.
You will play a key role in leading the dietetic management of these cases, helping to mitigate risk of harm. This support will allow the clinical/service lead to focus on investigative and long-term planning elements, including risk mitigation as part of an FTP case.
Key Responsibilities:
* Independently manage a caseload of children with complex selective eating issues.
* Provide expert assessment and intervention to support nutritional and behavioural outcomes.
* Contribute to risk management and safeguarding processes.
* Liaise with multidisciplinary teams and families to deliver coordinated care.
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation in line with service protocols.
Requirements:
* HCPC-registered Dietitian.
* Significant experience in paediatric dietetics, including selective eating.
* Confidence in managing complex cases independently.
* Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
What We Offer:
* Flexibility to work face-to-face or remotely.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in complex and high-risk cases.
Interested applicants should apply with a CV and brief cover note outlining availability and preferences regarding full-time or part-time hours, or Email therapies@medicspro.com.