# Paediatric Diabetes and General Dietitian > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-diabetes-and-general-dietitian/be85c492-1e8a-497e-9816-666a3a01ebc6 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-diabetes-and-general-dietitian/be85c492-1e8a-497e-9816-666a3a01ebc6.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Chesterfield Royal Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Dietitian - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 pa - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-09-28T08:00:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-04T11:41:57.477Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Derbyshire/Chesterfield/Chesterfield_Royal_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Dietetics/Dietetics-v8193540 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8193540?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you looking to develop your experience working as a Paediatric Dietitian and have some paediatric dietetic experience ideally having worked with children with diabetes? We are looking for a Paediatric Dietitian to join our team working part time at Chesterfield Royal Hospital working part time in general paediatrics and part time in diabetes. The team is based at the hospital and provides a comprehensive service to inpatients on our 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, and provide a service to children and young people who are enterally fed. 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. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Clinical. - 1. | To provide a client centred nutrition & dietetic service to children and their carers at various locations according to need. | - 2. | To participate in the team approach to the care of individuals referred to the service and attend specialist paediatric multidisciplinary clinics as appropriate. | - 3. 4. 5. | To attend multidisciplinary team meetings across the health community as required. To liaise with the wider multi-disciplinary teams within the trust and the health community to ensure the dietetic needs of clients can be met. To provide clinical knowledge and expertise to the wider multidisciplinary teams based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice. | - 6. | To accurately collect relevant activity data required for service monitoring, management, and evaluation. | - 7. | To develop evidence based dietary information in conjunction with other members of the dietetic team. | - 8. | To provide cover for dietetic colleagues as appropriate. | - 9. | To work with other members of the dietetic and catering teams to develop menus to meet the needs of inpatients. | ### 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. ## Person Specification ### Values **Essential** - Ability to demonstrate the values ### Attributes **Essential** - Professional appearance and manner. - Ability to reflect and appraise own practice. - Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines - Flexible and adaptable. ### Experience **Essential** - Significant post graduate dietetic experience in an NHS acute and community setting - Experience working with children and young people individuals who require oral and artificial nutrition support - Experience of developing and delivering presentations - Experience of supervising dietetic students on practice placement **Desirable** - Experience of working with children with Type 1 diabetes - Experience of managing staff ### Qualifications **Essential** - HCPC registered - Postgraduate training relevant to the role ### Other requirements **Essential** - Ability to effectively fulfil the travel requirements for the post. ### Skills and Knowledge **Essential** - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Excellent time management and prioritisation skills - Ability to work as part of a team. - Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner. - - Evidence of leadership and team building skills ## Documents - [we work here (pdf, 178.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2691) - [applicant guidance (pdf, 231.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2457) - [our full people plan (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2756) - [10 reasons to choose us (pdf, 262.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2458) - [hello my name is....... 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