Community Paediatric Primary Care Dietetics - Enfield, United Kingdom - Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

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Enfield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced paediatric dietitian to join a well-established community paediatric dietetic team in Enfield.

This post is fixed term for 6 months to establish a range of training packages to support the needs of our 0-19 service users in Enfield

You will be part of the Enfield Children Service Directorate. This is a part time, 22.5hrs per week community paediatric dietetic post. You will be well supported and will be part of a rapidly expanding, dynamic and forward-thinking team.

We work in a friendly, supportive setting with a strong ethos of CPD, undertaking audits, using evidence-based practice, and maintaining collaborative and partnership working.

The post holder will receive regular individual supervision to support their practice as well as opportunities to engage in reflective practice.

We are part of Children and Young People directorate.

Your role will be to assess, advise and monitor children and young people across the primary care setting, in Enfield.

You will be required to undertake clinics at Cedar House and set up and deliver workshops in various community sites.

If you need further information or clarification about the post or would like to visit, please contact Alexa Evans, the clinical lead on

To provide a comprehensive and quality dietetic service to paediatric patients and their families in community clinics within the borough of Enfield. This includes service development and delivery for a range of clinical specialties including weight management, nutrition support and community educational workshops to support healthy eating in the borough of Enfield.
To work closely as an integrated team (such as health visitors, school nurses, education teams and speech and language therapists) involved in the child's care and provide support when required.
Continue to develop the dietetic service to facilitate effective patient care and multidisciplinary working within Primary Care settings.
To work together as part of the wider community paediatric dietetic team ensuring the delivery of a high quality service and ensuring professional standards are maintained.

Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust provides local, regional and national award-winning healthcare services. We have more than 3.300 staff working out of 20 main sites serving a population of 1.2 million people. We provide community health services and mental health services for young people, adults and older people.

Our North London Forensic Service treats and cares for people in the criminal justice system who have mental health conditions.

We also provide one of the largest eating disorders services in England, as well as drug and alcohol services.

We are an organisation that is passionate about equality, diversity and inclusion; one that prides itself in developing the leadership capabilities of its employees, looking after their health and well-being, creating safe spaces for staff to speak up and providing opportunities to mentor and be mentored.

Our employees are the reason for delivering Good CQC ratings, excellent outcomes and outstanding patient experiences, so

"Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust are currently in discussions to transfer all community services that comprise Enfield Community Services (ECS) to the North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust (North Mid). This means that if you are offered a role with ECS, it is likely that your employer will become North Mid in the near future."