Band 6 – Paediatric Dietetics - Southend

Job Title: Paediatric DietitianLocation: Southend, EssexBanding: Band 6 Start date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Rate: £24-27 per hour Working hours: Monday – Friday, 37,5 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Paediatric Dietitian to join our client's team in Southend, Essex. This role is ideal for professionals with experience in paediatric dietetics, looking to advance their careers in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality nutritional care and support.

What will your responsibilities be:

The role involves providing both inpatient and outpatient cover for paediatric patients. Responsibilities include managing cases of faltering growth, allergies, enteral feeding, eating disorders, coeliac disease, metabolic conditions, and conducting nutritional assessments. Additional responsibilities include working with diabetes (desirable), neonatal care (desirable), and HEF (desirable). General outpatient duties involve addressing fussy eating and infant feeding issues, as well as providing nutritional education and support to families. The position also requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• HCPC registration as a Dietitian

• Degree in Dietetics or equivalent

• Experience in paediatric dietetics

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

• Commitment to maintaining high standards of nutritional care

How to apply?

If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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