JOB-20240830-4309deb9
Job Title:
Band 6 Paediatric Dysphagia Dietitian
Specialism:
Dietetics
Location:
Exeter, Devon
Salary:
Up to £26.00 per hour
Type:
Full-time, Ongoing
Opportunity for Band 6 Paediatric Dysphagia Dietitian in Dietetics - Exeter, Devon
Salary: Up to £26.00 per hour
Full-time
Ongoing
Embark on an exciting professional journey as a Band 6 Paediatric Dysphagia Dietitian within the dynamic field of Dietetics, based in the vibrant city of Exeter, Devon. With a competitive rate of up to £26.00 per hour, this ongoing full-time locum position offers a fantastic chance to apply your expertise while gaining new experiences in both community and acute paediatric settings. Unleash your skills and make a meaningful impact on children's lives!
Perks and benefits
- Full-time: This role provides the stability and consistency of a full-time position.
- Flexible working hours: Enhance your work-life balance with flexible scheduling options that suit your lifestyle.
- Professional development: Continue honing your skills with opportunities for ongoing training and development.
- Travel opportunities: Explore different parts of Exeter and Devon as you deliver services across various settings.
What you will do
- Manage a diverse paediatric dietetic caseload covering a wide range of needs and complexities.
- Undertake comprehensive nutritional assessments for infants, children, and young people.
- Develop and implement personalised nutritional care plans to support optimal health outcomes for paediatric patients.
- Provide tailored dietary advice and education to families and carers, empowering them to support their child's nutritional needs.
- Monitor and evaluate nutritional interventions to ensure effective and measurable outcomes.
- Work collaboratively as part of multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care.
- Support enteral feeding management where required, ensuring best practices are followed.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records and documentation.
- Participate actively in service development and quality improvement activities to enhance dietetic services.
Requirements
- Degree or Postgraduate Qualification in Dietetics
- HCPC registration
- Band 6 Dietetics experience
- Proficiency in Paediatric Dietetics, particularly with dysphagia cases
- Experience managing a paediatric caseload with strong organisational skills
- Proficiency in undertaking nutritional assessments and developing care plans
- Capacity to work independently while showcasing excellent communication skills
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
Desirable Requirements
- Experience in Community and Acute Paediatric Dietetics
- Enteral feeding experience
- Previous involvement in audit and service development
Exeter is more than just a place to work; it's a thriving community where history and modernity meet, set against the backdrop of beautiful Devon landscapes. Enjoy a work-life balance that includes vibrant cultural scenes, charming architecture, and a wealth of outdoor activities ranging from coastal strolls to moorland adventures. Exeter offers a lifestyle that supports both your professional and personal growth; it's truly a fantastic place to live and work!
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