Highly Specialist Paediatric Community Dietitian
| Posting date: | 24 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £56,276 - £63,176 pa inc HCAS (20%) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 December 2025 |
| Location: | London, SW11 1SW |
| Company: | st georges nhs trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7556635/200-7556635-DE-PT |
Summary
A Vacancy at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are looking for an experienced part-time Paediatric Community Dietitian to join our team. This is a part-time post (22.5hours per week) and the hours are flexible.
You will play a pivotal role in providing high quality nutritional care to children within the community setting of Wandsworth. Your responsibilities will include community clinics, managing a caseload of nutrition support and home enteral feeding patients. You will work alongside another Band 7 Paediatric Community Dietitian and be jointly responsible for supervising two part-time Band 6 Dietitians. You will be expected to travel around Wandsworth borough using public transport, visiting clinics, patient homes and special schools. Our clinic locations are St John's Therapy Centre (Clapham Junction), Queen Mary’s Hospital (Roehampton), and Tooting Health Centre (Tooting).
The St George's dietetic department consists of over 60 dietitians, who provide clinical inpatient, outpatient and community services to a variety of specialties including oncology, renal, neurology, haematology, paediatrics, cardiology, major trauma, gastro, surgical, diabetes, infectious diseases and HIV.
The department is committed to training dietetic students and actively participates in the training programs of clinical and non-clinical staff. There are numerous opportunities for professional and personal development.
We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the trust – being excellent, kind, responsible and respectful – and behave in a way that reflects these.
St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the regional specialist care provider for south west London, Surrey and beyond. The trust provides a high quality, comprehensive range of health services from leading edge tertiary and trauma care to community services. With national and regional referrals added to our local 3.5m catchment, we serve a population of around 5m. Acute and tertiary health services are delivered from over 1,300 beds across two sites, by around 8,000 staff.
Co-located with St George’s is the University of London and with both organisations now in a formal strategic alliance with King’s Health Partners, the trust delivers with its partners high quality research and education both of which contribute to the healthcare provision of tomorrow.
St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute hospital that offers very specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, cardiac care, renal services, gastrointestinal services, intestinal failure, cancer care and stroke.
***Please read the Job Description and Person Specification carefully for detailed job responsibilities as this is used to shortlist candidates.***
Conducting a weekly general community dietetics clinic to assess and advise patients on their nutritional needs.
Managing a caseload of nutritional support and home enteral tube feeding patients.
Working alongside another part-time Band 7 Paediatric Community Dietitian, providing supervision to Band 6 Paediatric Community Dietitians.
Liaising closely with the large acute paediatric dietetics team at St George's Hospital.
This advert closes on Monday 8 Dec 2025
We are looking for an experienced part-time Paediatric Community Dietitian to join our team. This is a part-time post (22.5hours per week) and the hours are flexible.
You will play a pivotal role in providing high quality nutritional care to children within the community setting of Wandsworth. Your responsibilities will include community clinics, managing a caseload of nutrition support and home enteral feeding patients. You will work alongside another Band 7 Paediatric Community Dietitian and be jointly responsible for supervising two part-time Band 6 Dietitians. You will be expected to travel around Wandsworth borough using public transport, visiting clinics, patient homes and special schools. Our clinic locations are St John's Therapy Centre (Clapham Junction), Queen Mary’s Hospital (Roehampton), and Tooting Health Centre (Tooting).
The St George's dietetic department consists of over 60 dietitians, who provide clinical inpatient, outpatient and community services to a variety of specialties including oncology, renal, neurology, haematology, paediatrics, cardiology, major trauma, gastro, surgical, diabetes, infectious diseases and HIV.
The department is committed to training dietetic students and actively participates in the training programs of clinical and non-clinical staff. There are numerous opportunities for professional and personal development.
We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the trust – being excellent, kind, responsible and respectful – and behave in a way that reflects these.
St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the regional specialist care provider for south west London, Surrey and beyond. The trust provides a high quality, comprehensive range of health services from leading edge tertiary and trauma care to community services. With national and regional referrals added to our local 3.5m catchment, we serve a population of around 5m. Acute and tertiary health services are delivered from over 1,300 beds across two sites, by around 8,000 staff.
Co-located with St George’s is the University of London and with both organisations now in a formal strategic alliance with King’s Health Partners, the trust delivers with its partners high quality research and education both of which contribute to the healthcare provision of tomorrow.
St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute hospital that offers very specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, cardiac care, renal services, gastrointestinal services, intestinal failure, cancer care and stroke.
***Please read the Job Description and Person Specification carefully for detailed job responsibilities as this is used to shortlist candidates.***
Conducting a weekly general community dietetics clinic to assess and advise patients on their nutritional needs.
Managing a caseload of nutritional support and home enteral tube feeding patients.
Working alongside another part-time Band 7 Paediatric Community Dietitian, providing supervision to Band 6 Paediatric Community Dietitians.
Liaising closely with the large acute paediatric dietetics team at St George's Hospital.
This advert closes on Monday 8 Dec 2025
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