Dietitian (Paediatrics)
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At3/23/2026
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Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Paediatric Dietitian to join our friendly and dynamic team within the Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals NHS trust. This post will have cross site working between Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex Hospital.
The successful applicant will work within a team of nine paediatric dietitians and will be fully supported to develop their knowledge and skills within Paediatric Dietetics.
The post will cover both inpatients and outpatients. Clinical areas include general paediatrics, paediatric surgery, high dependency unit, SCBU, burns and allergy. The successful candidate will be fully supported to develop their knowledge and skills within Paediatric Dietetics and supervision will be provided by a band 7 paediatric dietitian.
Although you will be an autonomous practitioner, you will be required to work closely with our paediatric medical, nursing and AHP colleagues.
The post holder will coordinate and deliver high quality care. They will be a role model for expert clinical care and, be encouraged to actively participate in quality improvement projects and audits as delegated by the Band 7 Dietitian. They will follow the identified Trust values at all times.
Relevant clinical experience, the ability to work under pressure both independently and in a team are essential qualities.
This post is based across two hospital sites (Chelsea and Westminster, and West Middlesex Hospitals). The post will cover both inpatients and outpatients. Clinical areas include general paediatrics, paediatric surgery, high dependency unit, SCBU, burns and allergy. The post holder will provide sound clinical expertise, alongside a team of nine specialist paediatric dietitians. Supervision will be provided by a band 7 paediatric Dietitian. The post holder will coordinate and deliver high quality care. They will be a role model for expert clinical care, and lead on specific projects and service developments under the supervision of the Band 7 Dietitians. They will follow the identified Trust values at all times.
The post holder will work as an autonomous practitioner in providing dietetic assessment, treatment and management to their own designated caseload of patients and to maintain up to date dietetic records. They will use evidence based principles and current best practise to assess, plan, implement and evaluate dietetic interventions.
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The successful applicant will work within a team of nine paediatric dietitians and will be fully supported to develop their knowledge and skills within Paediatric Dietetics.
The post will cover both inpatients and outpatients. Clinical areas include general paediatrics, paediatric surgery, high dependency unit, SCBU, burns and allergy. The successful candidate will be fully supported to develop their knowledge and skills within Paediatric Dietetics and supervision will be provided by a band 7 paediatric dietitian.
Although you will be an autonomous practitioner, you will be required to work closely with our paediatric medical, nursing and AHP colleagues.
The post holder will coordinate and deliver high quality care. They will be a role model for expert clinical care and, be encouraged to actively participate in quality improvement projects and audits as delegated by the Band 7 Dietitian. They will follow the identified Trust values at all times.
Relevant clinical experience, the ability to work under pressure both independently and in a team are essential qualities.
This post is based across two hospital sites (Chelsea and Westminster, and West Middlesex Hospitals). The post will cover both inpatients and outpatients. Clinical areas include general paediatrics, paediatric surgery, high dependency unit, SCBU, burns and allergy. The post holder will provide sound clinical expertise, alongside a team of nine specialist paediatric dietitians. Supervision will be provided by a band 7 paediatric Dietitian. The post holder will coordinate and deliver high quality care. They will be a role model for expert clinical care, and lead on specific projects and service developments under the supervision of the Band 7 Dietitians. They will follow the identified Trust values at all times.
The post holder will work as an autonomous practitioner in providing dietetic assessment, treatment and management to their own designated caseload of patients and to maintain up to date dietetic records. They will use evidence based principles and current best practise to assess, plan, implement and evaluate dietetic interventions.
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st holder will provide teaching and support to colleagues, medical and nursing staff and students on placement.
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites—Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital—along with award-winning clinics across North West London.
Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children’s services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.
We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.
We welcome applications for flexible working arrangements, accommodating requests where possible to support our staff and patient needs.
The Trust is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all, regardless of background. Adjustments can be made for disabled candidates. Early application is advised as vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received. If you haven’t heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.
Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Bonnie Samani Job title: Specialist Paediatric Dietitian Email address: gbonyefa.samani1@nhs.net Telephone number: 020 3315 8173
For Further Information Please Contact
Jackie Falconer
Clinical Lead for Paediatric Dietitians
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
jackie.falconer@nhs.net
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites—Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital—along with award-winning clinics across North West London.
Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children’s services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.
We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.
We welcome applications for flexible working arrangements, accommodating requests where possible to support our staff and patient needs.
The Trust is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all, regardless of background. Adjustments can be made for disabled candidates. Early application is advised as vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received. If you haven’t heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.
Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Bonnie Samani Job title: Specialist Paediatric Dietitian Email address: gbonyefa.samani1@nhs.net Telephone number: 020 3315 8173
For Further Information Please Contact
Jackie Falconer
Clinical Lead for Paediatric Dietitians
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
jackie.falconer@nhs.net