CCLHD - Dietitian - Level 3 - Nutrition Services - Paediatric

Employment Type:PermanentPart Time
Position Classification:Dietitian Level 3
Remuneration:$56.68 – $58.52 Per Hour
Hours Per Week:16
Location: Gosford Hospital
Requisition ID:REQ586542
Applications Close: Wednesday, 10 September 2025 at 11.59pm
Interviews: Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Are you a passionate, experienced Dietitian ready to take the next step in your career? Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) is seeking a Level 3 Paediatric Dietitian to work within our Paediatric Diabetes and Clinical Nutrition teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centred nutrition care across both inpatient and outpatient settings.

About the Opportunity

This senior clinical position is primarily based at Gosford Hospital, with the possibility of working at other sites across the Central Coast. The role is part-time, working Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:00am to 4:30pm.

The role is an integral part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional care to children, young people, and their families. In this diverse and rewarding position, you will:

• Deliver expert nutrition care to children and adolescents across the district.

• Contribute to Paediatric Diabetes Clinics, including Insulin Pump services, working alongside Paediatricians and Endocrinologists.

• Support inpatients in the Children's Ward and Special Care Nursery.

• Work with other Dietitians to provide collaborative, consistent care.

• Guide and support Level 1/2 Dietitians, students, and Allied Health Assistants through supervision and mentorship.

• Lead or participate in clinical improvement initiatives and research in paediatric nutrition.
  
  For more information about this role, please view the Position Description .
  
  

About You

• Qualified in Nutrition and Dietetics with full Dietitians Australia membership eligibility and strong post-grad experience, including paediatrics.

• Effective communicator with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.

• Innovative leader with experience in quality improvement, education, and research.

• Skilled mentor providing clinical advice and supervision to support service excellence.

• Strong clinical reasoning, able to work independently and in teams, with a driver's licence and willingness to travel across the District.
  
  Applicants must have current work rights in Australia or be a permanent resident or citizen. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants who do not meet this requirement.
  

Benefits

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an accrued day off each month (full time only), 17.5% annual leave loading, and paid parental leave.

• Financial Benefits: Boost your take-home pay with salary packaging, save on car costs with novated leasing, and access relocation assistance.

• Health & Wellbeing: Stay active with discounted gym memberships (Fitness Passport), free flu vaccinations, telehealth support, and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling for you and your family.

• Career Growth: Advance your career with free professional development courses and secondment opportunities.

Need more information?
Kelli Ward
Phone: 0434 323 294
Email: Kelli.Ward@health.nsw.gov.au

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Working for Central Coast Local Health District - NSW Health

Central Coast Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

Central Coast Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants can access support through the Stepping Up initiative, which provides guidance on the NSW Health recruitment process. You're also welcome to reach out to Nathan Bramston in our Aboriginal Workforce Development Team at CCLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au or call 02 4320 3519 for one-on-one support.

Vaccination Requirements

All NSW Health workers are required to comply with the Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive. This includes:

Category A positions: Mandatory evidence of protection against specified infectious diseases, including annual influenza vaccination and tuberculosis assessment.
Category B positions: Vaccination is recommended but not mandatory.

Applicants must provide appropriate evidence of compliance prior to commencement. For detailed information, please refer to the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Policy.

NSW Health strongly recommends all workers stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations as per the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation guidelines. However, COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.

Additional Information

An Eligibility List (E-List) or talent pool may be created from this recruitment episode to assist in filling future permanent, temporary, or casual full-time and part-time positions.

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