Are you a passionate and dedicated Senior Dietitian looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with disabilities? We are seeking a skilled Paediatric Dietitian to join our client’s Children’s Disability Service in Carlow.
About the Role
As a Senior Dietitian within our client’s Multidisciplinary Team, you will play a key role in supporting children with complex nutritional needs. You will work independently while having access to support and collaboration with Dietitians in the wider network. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the nutritional care provided to children and families, ensuring they receive the best possible support tailored to their individual needs.
Key Responsibilities
* Independently assess, diagnose, and manage the nutritional needs of children with disabilities.
* Work collaboratively within a dynamic Multidisciplinary Team (including Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and more).
* Provide tailored nutritional advice and intervention plans for children with feeding difficulties, tube feeding requirements, and other complex dietary needs.
* Offer education and training to families and caregivers to support long-term dietary management.
* Contribute to the development of best practices and service improvements within the team.
What We’re Looking For
* Degree in Dietetics and active CORU registration.
* Experience or strong interest in paediatric dietetics and working with children with disabilities.
* Ability to manage a caseload independently, demonstrating strong problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with the MDT and external support networks.
* A compassionate and family-centred approach to care.
What We Offer
* Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
* Access to mentorship and peer support from Dietitians in the wider network.
* Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in paediatric nutrition.
* A role where you can truly make an impact on the lives of children and families.
If you are a motivated Dietitian eager to work in a fulfilling and dynamic setting, we would love to hear from you!
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