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B5/6 Paediatric Dietitian

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£31,049 - £46,580 per annum pro rata
Profession
Dietitian
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
30 Jan 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
16 Jan 2026

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the West Suffolk Dietetic service.  The department consists of 43 Dietitians, Nurses, Support staff and administrators providing an integrated service to West Suffolk Hospital and the wider community.  The West Suffolk Dietetic service is forward thinking, innovative and friendly department.  We fully support and encourage self-development within our service.

We are seeking a Band 5/6 Dietitian to join our dynamic paediatric team consisting of different specialities and general dietetics.  We are looking to recruit a dietitian that has some knowledge of paediatric dietetics and some experience of working with paediatric patients in a dietetic department.  There will be opportunities to develop your skills further in this area and training will be provided.

Band 5 to Band 6 Development Post dependent on experience.

Main duties of the job

The role will entail managing 2-3 clinics a week and providing dietetic care to patients residing on the paediatric ward at West Suffolk Hospital.  The postholder will be involved in carrying out audits and service development.  They will be fully supported by the senior paediatric dietitians .

For further information, please refer to the job description and specification.  If you have any queries, please contact 01284 713609.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for further details around the main responsibilities of the job role.