Specialist Dietitian

Permanent | 22.5 hrs per week
We're looking for a caring and motivated Dietitian to join our team, supporting the delivery of our specialist Cystic Fibrosis (CF) service. You'll work alongside our existing experienced CF Dietitian to provide expert care across both inpatient and outpatient settings in our tertiary area.
You'll manage complex paediatric cases, conduct holistic assessments, prescribe treatments, and adapt care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
**About You**:
UK Registered Dietitian (HCPC)
Experienced in diverse dietetic settings, with a focus on paediatrics
Passionate about making a difference and supporting behaviour change
If you're ready to be part of a supportive, progressive team making an impact in paediatric nutrition, we'd love to hear from you
Reporting into the Head of Dietetics, your responsibilities will include:
Provide expert dietetic advice, managing complex paediatric cases and conducting holistic assessments.
Prescribe treatments, adjust care plans, and collaborate with the Special Feeding Unit and catering services to ensure nutritional adequacy.
Foster interdisciplinary collaboration, building relationships to support behaviour change and using inclusive communication techniques for individuals with learning or physical disabilities.
Collaborate with management to plan, review, and improve the dietetic service.
Participate in continuous professional development, reflective practice, and clinical audits, contributing to research and presenting findings at professional meetings.
**At Sheffield Children’s, our purpose is clear**: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children’s Health.
We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are nationally and internationally recognised for their expertise.
We’re proud that 73% of colleagues would recommend Sheffield Children’s as a place to work, placing us among the top five NHS trusts in England — and the top-ranked trust in the North East and Yorkshire — in the latest NHS Staff Survey.
Our nearly 4,000 colleagues bring our CARE values — Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence — to life every day, creating a kind, welcoming environment where patients and families feel safe and supported.
As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we’re excited to keep building our leadership in children's health, improve experiences for patients and staff, and focus on our communities and population health.
We also offer excellent benefits to support your wellbeing, with generous annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, and exclusive discounts — helping you thrive at work and beyond.
For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification.
Please note that Sheffield Children's uplift pay to meet the Real Living Wage, which is £12.60 per hour.
Diversity Statement
At Sheffield Children’s, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyone’s success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ members.
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