Band 6 Paediatric Dysphagia Dietitian in Exeter, Devon

Exeter

contract, full-time

£26 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

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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

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