
Locum Band 7 Paediatric Dietitian London
- London
- Temporary
- Full-time
Banding: Band 7
Location: London
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, based on NHS Band 7 pay scale
Working Hours: 0.8 WTE (30 hours per week)
Contract Length: 2 monthsJob OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Paediatric Dietitian to join an NHS Trust on a short-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a leading London hospital, providing specialist dietary support to paediatric patients. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing ketogenic diets and be confident in delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced clinical setting.Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will:
- Provide expert nutritional assessment and management for paediatric patients, including those on ketogenic diets.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualised care plans.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting dietary plans as needed.
- Educate patients, families, and staff on nutritional strategies and ketogenic protocols.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with NHS standards.
- A recognised degree in Dietetics.
- HCPC registration.
- Proven experience in paediatric dietetics, with specific expertise in ketogenic diet management.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.