Acute Paediatric Dietitian | London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

We are looking for an enthusiastic dietitian with a good range of experience in paediatrics, who is keen to develop their skills further within a large, well established dietetic team. The role will cover the paediatric inpatient ward and outpatient clinics. You will work alongside a band 7 in covering the ward and within a team of 10 paediatric dietitians across Northwick Park and Ealing Hospital.

You will need excellent communication skills to build rapport with children and young adults and their families. The successful candidate will ideally have experience in working with children and young adults in different setting.

We are looking for a dietitian with strong organisational and team working skills, who is focused on providing a high-quality dietetic service which is responsive to the changing needs of the NHS and their patients.

You would be joining a proactive, friendly department of acute dietitians and dietetic assistants, with good clerical support. We have dietitians based at Northwick Park, Ealing and Central Middlesex (St Marks) hospitals. This post is based at Northwick Park Hospital.

This post involves supervision of students in the clinical areas and we are a well established student trainer, providing placements 2 and 3. Furthermore, we are committed to regular CPD and undertaking audits, and have a wide range of evidenced based groups which meet on a regular basis.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:
• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification

This advert closes on Monday 25 May 2026