Bank - Specialist Dietitian Band 6

Job overview

Are you a motivated Band 6 dietitian looking to work within a tertiary paediatric hospital. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic dietitian who can work autonomously to join our dietetic staff bank. You will be joining a supportive dietetic team of over 20 dietitians and support staff.

This post will cover a variety of different out patient clinics such as complications of excess weight and neuromuscular. Ideally this will be both virtual and face to face clinics but we will consider applicants who can only run virtual clinics as long as you can attend the hospital for induction.

Experience in paediatrics at band 6 level is essential for this post.

Main duties of the job

• To provide specialist dietetic services to identified paediatric sub-specialities within the Trust. This includes nutritional assessment, development and implementation of care plans and on-going review of complex in- patients and out-patients.
• To develop and implement evidence-based protocols, standards of care and patient education information within identified areas of paediatric sub specialities.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and personal specification for further details about the job.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.