Special Feed Unit Assistant

2 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Special Feed Unit (SFU) Assistant works under indirect supervision to assist in the provision and making of children’s special feed formulas in the SFU as requested by the paediatric dietitians.

The SFU is managed as part of the Nutrition and Dietetic Service at UHBW.

The Special Feed Unit (SFU) Assistant post involves working a combination of 2 - 3 days per week to include one Saturday and one Sunday per month and bank holidays. All shifts are 8am - 4pm on a rota basis.

Please note this is a non-patient facing role.

The Special Feed Unit (SFU) Assistant works under indirect supervision to assist in the provision of children’s special feeds in hospital.

The SFU Assistant works within strict guidelines and procedures under the indirect supervision of a professionally qualified dietitian. Following training and assessment of their competence, the SFU Assistant will
- be able to work under supervision and alone to ensure consistent service provision
- be responsible for making specialist milk formulas requested by Dietitians
- take responsibility for maintaining stock levels
- undertake roles within department to facilitate service
- represent the service at meetings
- Teach parents and/or carers how to make up feeds for home
- Teach new staff as needed how to make up milk feeds

The SFU Assistant is expected to undertake any other reasonable duties that are identified in consultation with the Head of Paediatric Dietetics

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.


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