Paediatric Dietitian

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Vacancy Reference 185-1350-14589

Apply for this job Positions Available: 1 Contract Type: Permanent Whole Time Equivalent (WTE): 1.0 Salary Range: Band 5: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata Weekly Working Hours: 37.5 Location: Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Barrack Road, Exeter, Devon Closing Date: 08/11/2026 Job Category: Allied Health Professional Region / Division: Eastern Services - Agenda for Change Staff Group: Allied Health Professionals

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 and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people’s own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do, click here to find out more

It has never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as you will help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.

Role Summary

Are you a newly qualified or early career dietitian whose passion is paediatrics? 

South west native or eager to explore the joys of West Country living? 

We have the job for you! The paediatric dietitians at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital are eagerly searching for a highly motivated Band 5 paediatric dietitian to develop, support and encourage.

About the Role

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

You will be responsible for a small inpatient caseload on our 26 bedded children’s ward, as well as general paediatric outpatient clinics and responding to adhoc queries from parents or the MDT. 

There will be opportunity to develop training for MDT colleagues and contribute to work to improve provision of food/supplements on the paediatric ward. 

You should expect lots of supervision and support from specialist and experienced colleagues, with shadowing and cover opportunities. 

If you love working with children and their families, please apply!

Working Pattern: 37.5 Hours per week Monday to Friday

Interview Date: To be confirmed

For further information please contact: Susie Costelloe - Paediatric Dietetic Team Lead on [email removed]

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At