Paediatric Specialist Dietitian

6 months ago


Warrington, United Kingdom Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for an innovative and enthusiastic Dietitian to join our service to help shape our continuously growing and evolving team. You will be supported to manage a general paediatric caseload with exposure to regular clinics and ward work, under the supervision of a Highly Specialist Band 7 Dietitians. You will also get the opportunity to gain experience in other specialist areas, such as Diabetes, complex feeding difficulties and tube feeding and Neonates as your skills progress.

To provide specialist dietary advice to children and their families, in the outpatient/clinic and ward settings.
To play an active role in wider training of school staff, nursery staff and ward staff on relevant topics
To support patients and families during the transition from paediatric services through to young adult services
To contribute to MDT meetings and service development projects where appropriate
Working within the dietetic team; to be an educator in diet; providing up-to-date dietary information and training for health professionals, medical and non-medical staff, and students, to help improve evidence based and best practice
To educate children and their parents/ carers e.g. regarding the use of specialist feeding equipment, adjustment of feeding regimens, carbohydrate counting etc
To plan and provide clinical support and competency training for junior dietitians/dietetic assistants/specialist therapy assistants. To undertake the role of an assessor in evaluating and checking competencies of student dietitians. To be actively involved in their training plan.

Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a caring and compassionate organisation that is both ambitious and innovative. We are committed to delivering the best outcomes for our patients and providing a positive experience of our staff. We aspire to be outstanding for our patients, our communities and our staff and are committed to being a great place to receive healthcare, work and learn.

Straddling the neighbouring boroughs of Warrington and Halton we are part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care system. Our hospitals are ideally situated to meet the growing healthcare needs of the 330,000 population of these boroughs.

Warrington Hospital is home to our emergency, critical care and maternity services, Halton Hospital is focused on elective procedures and the Runcorn Urgent Treatment Centre, although many services are offered at both sites and in community hubs.

A CQC-rated ‘good’ organisation with ‘outstanding’ features, we are working towards university hospital status, having achieved teaching hospital status in 2019.

Our workforce of nearly 5,000 across both sites comprises more than 50 nationalities. We strive to be an equal, diverse and inclusive employer, which is recognised as a pioneer in its equality, diversity and inclusion work. The Trust is proud to have achieved numerous external accreditations and is working towards achieving the Anti-Racist Organisation Framework, recognising the importance of anti-racism in all that we do.

Managing a varied caseload of general paediatric patients in an outpatient setting

Seeing inpatients on the ward

Delivering education to newly diagnosed type 1 diabetic patients on the ward

opportunities to gain experience within specialist roles such as home enteral feeding (HEF) and Neonatal under the supervision of a band 7 Dietitian

Supervision of students and band band 3/4 team members

involvement in audit and service development

Delivering education to other health professionals e.g. training to ward staff, health visitors etc



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