Specialist Paediatric Dietitian

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for an experienced part-time Paediatric Community Dietitian to cover maternity leave on a fixed term contract until August 2025. This is a part-time post (22.5hours per week) and the hours are flexible. You will work within a team of Paediatric Community Dietitians and also as part of a multi-disciplinary feeding team comprising of a clinical psychologist, occupational therapist and speech language therapist.
You will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality nutritional care to children within the community setting. Your responsibilities will include MDT feeding clinics and general community clinics, managing a caseload of nutrition support and home enteral feeding patients, running parent education groups and conducting visits to nurseries and schools. You will work closely with the community paediatric speech therapists, occupational therapists and physiotherapists. You will be expected to travel around Wandsworth borough using public transport. Our clinic locations are Eileen Lecky Clinic (Putney), St Therapy Centre (Clapham Junction), Queen Mary's Hospital (Roehampton), and Tooting Health Centre (Tooting).
The wider dietetic department consists of over 60 dietitians, who provide clinical inpatient, outpatient and community services to a variety of specialties including oncology, renal, neurology, haematology, paediatrics, cardiology, major trauma, gastro, surgical, diabetes, infectious diseases and HIV.
Thedepartment is committed to training dietetic students and actively participates in the training programs of clinical and non-clinical staff. There are numerous opportunities for professional and personal development.
George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the regional specialist care provider for south west London, Surrey and beyond. The trust provides a high quality, comprehensive range of health services from leading edge tertiary and trauma care to community services. With national and regional referrals added to our local 3.Acute and tertiary health services are delivered from over 1,300 beds across two sites, by around 8,000 staff.
Co-located with St George's is the University of London and with both organisations now in a formal strategic alliance with King's Health Partners, the trust delivers with its partners high quality research and education both of which contribute to the healthcare provision of tomorrow.
George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute hospital that offers very specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, cardiac care, renal services, gastrointestinal services, intestinal failure, cancer care and stroke.
Conducting a weekly general community dietetics clinic to assess and advise patients on their nutritional needs.
Conducting a weekly MDT Feeding clinic and advise patients on their nutritional needs.
Managing a caseload of nutritional support and growth monitoring patients.
Qualifications and Training
BSc (Honours) postgraduate degree in Nutrition & Dietetics or equivalent
Evidence of continuing professional development
Post graduate training in speciality clinical area e.g. BDA Paediatric modules, SOS (Sequential-Oral-Sensory) and behaviour change
Postgraduate experience of working in acute and/or community paediatric dietetic services at a specialist level including enteral feeding
Experience in the clinical supervision of students/junior staff
Experience in teaching and education to patient groups and healthcare professionals in relevant clinical area
Experience of working in community services.
Experience of working with children with sensory/behavioural or aversive / restricted feeding patterns
Experience of working with children with physical, neurological and developmental disabilities
Motivation and counselling skills
Knowledge of dietetics within the NHS
Knowledge of dietetics within specialist area including evidence of specialist training
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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