Assistant Practitioner in Paediatric Dietetics Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom Bolton NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a skilled and compassionate Assistant Practitioner in Paediatric Dietetics to join our dedicated team. As a key member of our Family Care Division, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to children and young people with complex nutritional needs.

Main Responsibilities

As an Assistant Practitioner in Paediatric Dietetics, your primary duties will include:

  • Delivering group programmes for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Condition who have associated selective eating or limited diet
  • Providing support in Special School clinics by weighing and measuring children
  • Supporting children referred to the service who have a high Body Mass Index and who are under the care of the specialist dietitian
  • Providing face-to-face and telephone appointments for children with nutritional deficiencies and constipation and other similar conditions
  • Supporting the Paediatric Dietitians by taking messages and arranging delivery of feeding equipment for children who are tube fed at home
  • Assisting student dietitians who are on placement

About Us

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated provider of acute, intermediate, and community healthcare serving the population of Bolton. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality care and being guided by our trust values. Our team is committed to improving the health of our patients and providing the best possible care.

Person Specification

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Education to Higher National Certificate, Vocational Qualifications level 4 or 5, Foundation Degree, Higher National Diploma, Diploma in Higher Education or equivalent
  • A basic knowledge of nutrition in health and disease, including malnutrition, nutrition support, and principles of healthy eating
  • Experience of working with patients and carers with different medical conditions, or NVQ level 2 Health Care

What We Offer

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for further training and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and working with a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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