Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
Community Paediatric Dietetic Assistant Practitioner
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Are you passionate about working with people?
Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of children and their families?
Are you interested in developing your knowledge of paediatric nutrition within a friendly, supportive team?
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our dedicated team of paediatric dietitians and nutritionists. This is an exciting opportunity to support children, young people and their families, while developing your skills and experience within paediatric nutrition.
About The Role
As a Paediatric Dietetic Assistant, you will work alongside our experienced dietitians and nutritionists to support the delivery of high-quality community paediatric nutrition services. You will contribute to the care of children with a range of nutritional needs, helping families access advice and support to achieve the best possible health outcomes.
Why not click on the link to the Job Description and find out more about the role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Should we receive a high number of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any point after 5th October 2026
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We Are Looking For Someone Who Has
- A keen interest in children's health, wellbeing and nutrition.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups.
- The ability to work with people from a wide range of backgrounds and in a variety of settings.
- Good IT skills, including confidence using Microsoft Office applications.
- A positive, flexible and team-focused approach to work.
What We Offer
- Expert guidance and support as you develop within the Paediatric Dietetic Assistant role.
- A friendly, experienced and supportive Community Nutrition and Dietetics Department delivering a range of adult and paediatric services across Luton and South Bedfordshire.
- Opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through leadership development programmes and project-based learning.
- Ongoing learning and professional development through appraisals, team-based working, departmental CPD sessions, and internal and external training opportunities.
- Hybrid working opportunities, combining home-based and face-to-face working.
- A strong commitment to work-life balance, with applications for part-time and flexible working welcomed.
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Rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.
There’s one reason why our services are outstanding – and that’s our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.
If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Lisa De'Ath
- Job title: Paediatric Team Lead
- Email address: lisa.de'ath@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07825 193540
Working hours are Monday 8.30am-4.30pm, Tuesday 1pm-4.30pm, Wednesday 8am-4pm, Thursday 1pm-5pm, Friday 8.30am-4.30pm
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