Highly Specialist Paediatric Dietitian - Oldham, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

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Job overview

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We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated dietitian to join our team of 7 paediatric dietitians at The Royal Oldham Hospital. This post will provide a service to our inpatient
ward and weekly outpatient clinic. Ideally you will have some experience of paediatrics, although full training can be given. You will be supported by the band 7 paediatric dietitians and work with other paediatric dietitians who cover a range of specialities
including paediatric diabetes and neonates.

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Main duties of the job

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The post holder will:
Provide the dietetic service to the 36 bedded children's ward

Cover a weekly general paediatric clinic

Be involved in the training of other health professionals

Contribute to the training of dietetic students

Be involved in audit & policy development


Working for our organisation

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  • The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our threecore values care, appreciate and inspire to join our team. In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a betterworklife balance.
We are currently in process of updating our values. For the latest information

around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers website


Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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Person specification

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Knowledge and skills

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Essential criteria

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  • Good knowledge of Nutrition and Dietetics

Desirable criteria

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  • Experience of Paediatric dietetics

Essential Qualifications

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Essential criteria

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  • HCPC Registered

Desirable criteria

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- membership of the BDA

  • Completion of postgraduate BDA paediatric modules
  • We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.


The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) serves a diverse population, and each Care Organisation works hard to ensure all services are accessible and fair.

We respect the value of difference. So, our aim is to employ a workforce representative of the communities we serve.

Regardless of age, disability, gender, marital status, trans status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, all are welcome.


Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

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  • You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

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