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Specialist Paediatric Dietitian

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, Chelmsford

Specialist Paediatric Dietitian

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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, Chelmsford

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 15 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: b29480e8ca1544bcbd01c187d16c9647

Location ref: Chelmsford

Full Job Description

  • You will work as an autonomous practitioner in providing dietetic assessment, treatment, and management to their own designated caseload of patients and to maintain up to date dietetic records.
  • Use evidence-based principles and current best practice to assess, plan, implement and evaluate dietetic interventions.
  • Act as a source of expertise and provide a nutrition and dietetic service into the Paediatric caseload at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
  • To work as an enthusiastic and effective team member, communicating appropriately with patients, carers, other team members and with members of the MDT as required.
  • To be responsible for a defined area of the service and be confident undertaking all aspects of clinical duties including assessing, treating and managing own caseload of patients as an autonomous practitioner, working without direct supervision and maintaining comprehensive records.
  • Be responsible for supervising, educating and assessing the performance of students and supporting the development of junior staff.
  • To undertake evidence-based projects to further the clinical practice of self and the team, and to enhance patient care. To participate in clinical audits and service development.

    This post will allow an experienced paediatric dietitian, or an experienced dietitian who would like a change, and to work with children, to develop expertise within paediatrics and advanced clinical skills across a broad range of paediatric conditions and settings.
    • This role gives you the chance to work in general paediatrics and also Paediatric Diabetes, within established multidisciplinary teams providing expert nutritional advice to professionals, patients and carers. It will be based at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford and will cover both inpatients and outpatients. You will join a friendly and enthusiastic paediatric dietetic team. We are looking for someonewho is motivatedwith good communication and team working skillswho is excellent, compassionate and respectful.

    Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.

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https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/specialist-paediatric-dietitian-127402383
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