Highly Specialist Paediatric Dietitian (Neonatal Unit)

Highly Specialist Paediatric Dietitian (Neonatal Unit) at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Exeter offers a fixed-term opportunity to develop neonatal and infant dietetic services across Exeter, Mid and East Devon. The role involves leading care for premature and term infants in the level 2 neonatal unit, providing outpatient support for faltering growth and tube-fed babies, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must be qualified dietitians with postgraduate experience in paediatric nutrition, be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council, and have demonstrable experience in family-centred neonatal care. The position is offered on a 30-hour weekly basis within Band 6 of the Agenda for Change pay scale, with a salary of £39,959 to £48,117 per annum pro rata, and is initially contracted for 12 months with the possibility of extension until 19 April 2027. Flexible working arrangements are welcomed, and the Trust provides support for professional development, including funding for qualifications and access to occupational health services. Applications must be submitted through the original advert by 15 October 2026.