Job summary An exciting opportunity has risen for a motivated and experienced paediatric dietitian to join a well-established community paediatric dietetic service based in Enfield. This post is a 15hrs part-time fixed term contract for 6 months. We are a friendly and supportive team of dietitians within the Enfield Children's Community Services. You will be part of an expanding, dynamic and patient driven community paediatric dietetic team. We are dedicated to delivering excellent patient care, enhancing service provision and developing new and exciting ways of delivering care to patients within the community. The post holder will assess, advise and monitor children and young people across the primary care setting in Enfield for children with a range of conditions including obesity, selective eating behaviours and faltering growth. You will carry out clinics at Cedar House and deliver group education sessions and workshops. Collaborative and partnership working is an important part of the role. Service improvements and developments are welcomed and encouraged. You will be well supported and will receive regular individual supervision to support your practice as well as CPD and training opportunities. If you need further information or clarification about the post or would like to visit, the dietetics team lead Alexa Evans, on 0208 702 4574 Main duties of the job The post holder will provide a comprehensive and high-quality dietetic service to paediatric patients (0-19) and their families within community clinics across the Borough of Enfield. They will play an integral role in service development, delivering clinical expertise in weight management, nutrition support, and educational healthy eating workshops. The dietetic service will continue to evolve to ensure effective patient care and multidisciplinary collaboration within Primary Care settings. As part of an integrated healthcare team, the post holder will work closely with professionals including health visitors, school nurses, education teams, and speech and language therapists, ensuring a collaborative approach to supporting the nutritional needs of children and young people. The post holder will be required to carry out face to face clinics and educational workshops on site at Cedar House and other community locations. About us The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top For more information please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ Details Date posted 13 May 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £51,883 to £58,544 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS (pro-rata if LTFT) Contract Fixed term Duration 6 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number 391-NMUH-7169868 Job locations Cedar House, St Michael's Primary Care Centre Gater Drive Enfield EN2 0JB Job description Job responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachments. Job description Job responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachments. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent post-graduate qualification. Registered as a Dietician with the Health and Care Professional Council Desirable At least one Postgraduate Paediatric Dietetic Module. Member of BDA Paediatric Group.. Membership of specialist interest Experience Essential Post registration experience working in general dietetic and have consolidated experience covering specialist areas of paediatric dietetics , either Acute or in the Community. Experience of multidisciplinary team working Desirable Experience of undertaking clinical audit or research. Experience in the clinical supervision of staff Skills & abilities Essential Ability to contribute to the development of the dietetic practice. Good written and oral presentation and communication skill, Excellent time management and organisational skills Desirable Commitment to professional development of self and others. Demonstrate an understanding of NHS reforms and policies and their impact on service knowledge Essential Knowledge in specialist areas of paediatrics: Selective Eating, Obesity, allergy, neonates, faltering growth Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent post-graduate qualification. Registered as a Dietician with the Health and Care Professional Council Desirable At least one Postgraduate Paediatric Dietetic Module. Member of BDA Paediatric Group.. Membership of specialist interest Experience Essential Post registration experience working in general dietetic and have consolidated experience covering specialist areas of paediatric dietetics , either Acute or in the Community. Experience of multidisciplinary team working Desirable Experience of undertaking clinical audit or research. Experience in the clinical supervision of staff Skills & abilities Essential Ability to contribute to the development of the dietetic practice. Good written and oral presentation and communication skill, Excellent time management and organisational skills Desirable Commitment to professional development of self and others. Demonstrate an understanding of NHS reforms and policies and their impact on service knowledge Essential Knowledge in specialist areas of paediatrics: Selective Eating, Obesity, allergy, neonates, faltering growth Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Address Cedar House, St Michael's Primary Care Centre Gater Drive Enfield EN2 0JB Employer's website https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Address Cedar House, St Michael's Primary Care Centre Gater Drive Enfield EN2 0JB Employer's website https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab). Location : Cedar House, St Michael's Primary Care Centre, Gater Drive, EN2 0JB Enfield, United Kingdom