Highly Specialised Paediatric Dietitian for Neonatal Unit
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- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 30
- Posted
- 02/09/2026
- Closes
- 16/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for an experienced paediatric dietitian passionate about neonatology and infant care, to lead the development of the neonatal and infant dietetic pathway across Exeter, Mid and East Devon. You will provide excellent care to premature and term infants on the NNU and children's ward, as well as outpatient care for infants with faltering growth and tube-fed babies. The position offers support from a friendly paediatric dietetic team and good relationships with medical, nursing, AHP, and admin colleagues. Flexible working requests are welcomed.
Essential criteria
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Desirable criteria
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- General Requirements
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £49,387 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Highly Specialised Paediatric Dietitian for Neonatal Unit
The closing date is 16 September 2026
Job summary
Are you an experienced paediatric dietitian whose passion is neonatalogy and infant care?
Looking to work within a level 2 neonatal unit with a strong reputation for family integrated care and research?
Desperate to enjoy Devons great quality of life?
Then we have the job for you! Were looking for a passionate, child and family-focussed dietitian to lead the development of our neonatal and infant dietetic pathway across Exeter, Mid and East Devon.
Main duties of the job
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
About us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist
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