Paediatric Dietitian Specialist

3 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity is available for a Paediatric Dietitian with experience of enteral feeding and nutrition support to join Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

This role would be suitable for a Paediatric Dietitian wanting to further develop their experience and knowledge in the field of Home Enteral Feeding.

The Home Enteral Feeding Team at Gloucester Royal Hospital have their own dedicated Education and Training lead dietitian who will provide training support.

Work autonomously in the community to manage a case load of paediatric patients with complex medical and nutritional needs.

Clinical Duties
  • To assess, diagnose, agree, plan, implement and monitor a nutrition and dietetic care plan for paediatric patients who are enterally fed in the community. To prescribe the appropriate feed for the patient.
  • To use communication and behaviour change skills to negotiate with patients and their parents or carers the necessary changes to their diet and care of Gastrostomy, Nasogastric Tubes and stoma sites.
  • To motivate and deliver information and skills to patients and their families to meet their nutritional requirements, empowering them to control their nutritional wellbeing.
  • To provide care and repair of gastrostomy tubes and care of stoma sites for paediatric patients in their own homes, escalating complex issues to the Paediatric Enteral Nutrition Nurse Specialist or Children's Community Nursing Team.
Quality and Clinical Governance
  • To work with a multi-disciplinary team to communicate the dietetic treatment of paediatric patients to nursing, medical staff and other health professionals.
  • To update the team on the paediatric patient's progress and changes to the feeding plan.
  • To recognise other medical and social problems that the paediatric patient may have and refer them appropriately.
  • To safeguard children and vulnerable adults and attend relevant meetings.
  • To maintain accurate patient records and write letters to outside medical referrers.
Education and Training
  • To develop and maintain a high-level of clinical knowledge in Home Enteral Feeding through continuous professional development.
  • To develop and deliver formal training to NHS and other care giving staff based on up to date policies and procedures for Home Enteral Feeding.
Working Relationships
  • To work with patients, parents or carers, clinical staff, nursing staff, allied health professionals and social workers.


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