This exciting role will be to support children and their families with a diverse range of conditions both face to face and virtually.
You will lead / co-lead on the direct care of the paediatric enteral feeding caseload encompassing a diverse group of patients with a range of complex conditions and co-morbidities. You will also be involved in the care of patients with more general nutritional concerns such as faltering growth, nutritional deficiencies, allergies, coeliac disease and restrictive eating.
If successful, you will be fully supported and integrated into the team where your opinions and input will be welcomed and valued and you will have access to clinical supervision and in-house training and other CPD opportunities internally and externally to support your development.
The attached job description and person specification provides further details. We welcome any queries - please feel free to email the recruiting manager: elaine.greenman1@nhs.net
Additional Working Pattern: Full time preferred, part-time considered, hybrid working; home/ Trust base
Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we've got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent
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As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won't involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We'll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both
Do you want to live in an area with great connections to London and Europe?
Do you want to work in a team who will nurture you and support your career aspirations?
Is flexible working that meets work/ life balance important to you?
Then this is the role for you! We are looking for an experienced paediatric dietitian to work in our award winning
*, innovative and friendly team of 10 paediatric staff. We are the largest community paediatric dietetic team in the South East and we sit within a larger Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Service employing over 50 dietetic staff working in both acute and community settings in the beautiful South Eastern coastal County of Kent.
In 2020, our trust was rated as Outstanding! The report stated "We found a healthy and authentic culture of valuing staff, openness, fairness and putting the patient at the heart of every policy, strategy and service delivered. Staff consistently told us they felt valued by their leaders and the organisation. Staff shared a great sense of pride in working for the trust"
We offer flexible working opportunities to achieve the best work/life balance possible and a hybrid of base and home working. Full time or part time hours will be considered.