Senior Dietitian
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Healthcare
Health Promotion
Be a part of the team enriching health in millions of ways every day
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 3
Requisition : REQ
627678
Remuneration: $58.95 to $60.86 per hour (plus casual loading and allowances)
Employment Type: Casual
Hours Per Week: up to 38 hrs
Location: STATEWIDE
Applications Close: This is a rolling requisition, and the job advertisement will remain open until all positions are filled. Completed applications will be reviewed once they are submitted.
About the OpportunityThis is an exciting opportunity to become a part of Australia's largest health system by joining the statewide NSW Health Deployment program in the Central Resource Unit (CRU).
We are looking for a Senior Dietitian to provide a high quality clinical service to patients and their families/carers, to ensure the provision of optimal health outcomes for patients of the service.
Where you'll be workingThe Senior Dietitian workforce will be deployed to locations across NSW Health from anywhere between two and 13 weeks, working a rotating roster including night duty while on deployment to support short-term staffing needs. You will have the flexibility to work for short periods of time, with the opportunity to stay longer and work across a variety of health settings when on deployment.
To learn more about the locations of our Local Health Districts and Specialty Networks, visit the NSW Health website. There is also more information about working in our rural and regional areas at Imagine Rural.
- With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we’re enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia
- Experience new, different, and positive environments with flexibility through the Deployment program
- Your accommodation, travel (flights and care hire), meals and some out-of-pocket costs will be paid under the NSW Health Official Travel policy with the assistance of our team.
- You may be eligible for some allowances and the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme while on deployment #ruralhealthincentives.
- Get access to a range of learning opportunities through the support of our very own deployment educator.
- Wellness benefits including Employee Assistant Program (EAP) and Fitness Passport for you and your family.
- Free annual influenza vaccination.
- We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (support is available Stepping Up website), LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you would like more information, review the Position Description and join our Webinar.
To find out more about applying for this position and to start your application, click the APPLY FOR JOB button at the top.
To be considered for this position, you will need to attach your up-to-date resume (up to 5 pages) and response to the targeted questions in the questionnaire.
Only candidates with current Australian work rights (Australian citizens, permanent residents, NZ citizens with a current passport, valid work visa) will be considered.
Targeted questions- Must hold a bachelor or post graduate degree in nutrition and dietetics that provides eligibility for full membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia, or other qualification deemed equivalent by the employer.
- Provide examples of relevant clinical experience including demonstrated advanced practice skills and management of complex case load.
- Provide examples of your ability to meet the supervision needs of students and/or less experienced staff.
- Current drivers’ licence with capacity and willingness to travel to NSW Health business and service locations throughout NSW which will include overnight stays in regional / remote areas. These deployments will make up the majority of your time in the position.
- Please specify how you found out about this vacancy.
For role related queries or questions contact MoH-NSWHealth Deployment Program .gov.au
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