# Specialist Paediatric Dietitian B6 > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-paediatric-dietitian-b6/812646e3-8bec-4a41-b245-fff728bc2ad4 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-paediatric-dietitian-b6/812646e3-8bec-4a41-b245-fff728bc2ad4.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde - **Town:** Glasgow - **Region:** West of Scotland - **Country:** Scotland - **Profession:** Dietitian - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £43,231 - £52,679 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-21T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-04T23:05:06.725Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=260402 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=260402 - **Employer website:** https://www.nhsggc.scot ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 249998 - Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679) - Job closing date: 21/06/2026 - Job Type: Allied Health Professions - Location: Royal Hospital for Children - Employment type: Permanent - Hours Per Week: 36 - Job posted date: 04/06/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde - Department: Dietetics NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included. The role: We are looking for a member to join our large paediatric dietetic team, working across acute wards and outpatient services, with opportunities to rotate through specialist areas such as gastroenterology, cystic fibrosis, neonates, renal, oncology, ketogenic diets and paediatric intensive care. You would work as part of a multidisciplinary team and contribute to student training. Duration, Location, and Working Pattern: Full-time, permanent Shift Pattern - Monday – Friday – 7.2 hours/day Base location - The Royal Hospital for Children Key responsibilities: - Providing dietetic care to acute paediatric wards and outpatient clinics. - Working within specialist rotations to develop advanced clinical skills. - Collaborating with medical, nursing and AHP colleagues as part of the MDT. - Participating in the Scottish student clinical placement programme. - Progressing through a competency framework if appointed at Band 5 with the aim of achieving Band 6. Providing dietetic care to acute paediatric wards and outpatient clinics. Working within specialist rotations to develop advanced clinical skills. Collaborating with medical, nursing and AHP colleagues as part of the MDT. Participating in the Scottish student clinical placement programme. Progressing through a competency framework if appointed at Band 5 with the aim of achieving Band 6. Knowledge, training, qualifications and/or experience required to do the job: - BSc in Dietetics or equivalent, with HCPC registration. - Core knowledge of paediatric nutrition and growth. - Evidence of relevant experience or postgraduate training in paediatrics or acute specialities such as complex nutrition support. - Potential access to funded BDA post‑registration paediatric modules. BSc in Dietetics or equivalent, with HCPC registration. Core knowledge of paediatric nutrition and growth. Evidence of relevant experience or postgraduate training in paediatrics or acute specialities such as complex nutrition support. Potential access to funded BDA post‑registration paediatric modules. What we offer: We offer a wide range of supportive policies designed to enhance your employee journey, including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, bursary scheme and extensive learning and development opportunities. As an NHS Scotland employee, you will be entitled to: - A minimum of 27 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus public holidays - Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme, including life insurance benefits - Salary Sacrifice Car Benefit Scheme - Development opportunities including study bursaries, e-learning and classroom-based courses - Enhanced pay for working public holidays - NHS discounts on a wide range of goods and services - Confidential employee support and assistance, including counselling and psychological therapies Interested? If you would like to find out more, we would love to hear from you. For an informal discussion, please contact: ### Janette Buttle, Lead Team 1 Paediatric Dietitian - Janette.buttle2@nhs.scot - 0141 451 6454 Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates This post may close early due to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible. AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application, but your answers must be your own. - Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically. - Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers. - Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you, not an AI tool. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as “various”, we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and are proud of the diverse workforce we employ. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process. For application portal or log-in issues, please contact the Jobtrain Support Hub in the first instance. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included. The role: We are looking for a member to join our large paediatric dietetic team, working across acute wards and outpatient services, with opportunities to rotate through specialist areas such as gastroenterology, cystic fibrosis, neonates, renal, oncology, ketogenic diets and paediatric intensive care. You would work as part of a multidisciplinary team and contribute to student training. Duration, Location, and Working Pattern: Full-time, permanent Shift Pattern - Monday – Friday – 7.2 hours/day Base location - The Royal Hospital for Children Key responsibilities: - Providing dietetic care to acute paediatric wards and outpatient clinics. - Working within specialist rotations to develop advanced clinical skills. - Collaborating with medical, nursing and AHP colleagues as part of the MDT. - Participating in the Scottish student clinical placement programme. - Progressing through a competency framework if appointed at Band 5 with the aim of achieving Band 6. Providing dietetic care to acute paediatric wards and outpatient clinics. Working within specialist rotations to develop advanced clinical skills. Collaborating with medical, nursing and AHP colleagues as part of the MDT. Participating in the Scottish student clinical placement programme. Progressing through a competency framework if appointed at Band 5 with the aim of achieving Band 6. Knowledge, training, qualifications and/or experience required to do the job: - BSc in Dietetics or equivalent, with HCPC registration. - Core knowledge of paediatric nutrition and growth. - Evidence of relevant experience or postgraduate training in paediatrics or acute specialities such as complex nutrition support. - Potential access to funded BDA post‑registration paediatric modules. BSc in Dietetics or equivalent, with HCPC registration. Core knowledge of paediatric nutrition and growth. Evidence of relevant experience or postgraduate training in paediatrics or acute specialities such as complex nutrition support. Potential access to funded BDA post‑registration paediatric modules. What we offer: We offer a wide range of supportive policies designed to enhance your employee journey, including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, bursary scheme and extensive learning and development opportunities. As an NHS Scotland employee, you will be entitled to: - A minimum of 27 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus public holidays - Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme, including life insurance benefits - Salary Sacrifice Car Benefit Scheme - Development opportunities including study bursaries, e-learning and classroom-based courses - Enhanced pay for working public holidays - NHS discounts on a wide range of goods and services - Confidential employee support and assistance, including counselling and psychological therapies Interested? If you would like to find out more, we would love to hear from you. For an informal discussion, please contact: ### Janette Buttle, Lead Team 1 Paediatric Dietitian - Janette.buttle2@nhs.scot - 0141 451 6454 Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates This post may close early due to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible. AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application, but your answers must be your own. - Show us the real you: Your application should reflect your skills, experience, and motivations authentically. - Use AI wisely: It’s fine to use AI for ideas or to check spelling and grammar, but don’t let it write your answers. - Why this matters: Applications that rely on AI-generated content may be withdrawn. By applying, you confirm your responses are based on your own knowledge and achievements. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you, not an AI tool. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as “various”, we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and are proud of the diverse workforce we employ. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process. For application portal or log-in issues, please contact the Jobtrain Support Hub in the first instance. ## Job Details NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included. The role: We are looking for a member to join our large paediatric dietetic team, working across acute wards and outpatient services, with opportunities to rotate through specialist areas such as gastroenterology, cystic fibrosis, neonates, renal, oncology, ketogenic diets and paediatric intensive care. You would work as part of a multidisciplinary team and contribute to student training. Duration, Location, and Working Pattern: Full-time, permanent Shift Pattern - Monday – Friday – 7.2 hours/day Base location - The Royal Hospital for Children Key responsibilities: Providing dietetic care to acute paediatric wards and outpatient clinics. Working within specialist rotations to develop advanced clinical skills. Collaborating with medical, nursing and AHP colleagues as part of the MDT. Participating in the Scottish student clinical placement programme. Progressing through a competency framework if appointed at Band 5 with the aim of achieving Band 6. Knowledge, training, qualifications and/or experience required to do the job: BSc in Dietetics or equivalent, with HCPC registration. Core knowledge of paediatric nutrition and growth. Evidence of relevant experience or postgraduate training in paediatrics or acute specialities such as complex nutrition support. Potential access to funded BDA post‑registration paediatric modules. What we offer: We offer a wide range of supportive policies designed to enhance your employee journey, including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, bursary scheme and extensive learning and development opportunities. As an NHS Scotland employee, you will be entitled to: Interested? If you would like to find out more, we would love to hear from you. For an informal discussion, please contact: Janette Buttle, Lead Team 1 Paediatric Dietitian - Janette.buttle2@nhs.scot - 0141 451 6454 Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates This post may close early due to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible. AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot can be great for planning and preparing your application, but your answers must be your own. Tip: Think of AI as a helper, not a substitute. We want to understand you, not an AI tool. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as “various”, we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and are proud of the diverse workforce we employ. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process. 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