Food Services Dietitian- Parental Leave

Job Description

About the role

South West Healthcare (SWH) is seeking a suitably experienced Dietitian for the provision of dietetic expertise to Food Service within SWH. The successful applicant will provide leadership and advocacy, and translate nutrition specifications, accreditation standards, nutrition guidelines and policies into practical application for the Food Service departments. SWH is also in a re-development phase, and the Food Service dietitian will contribute to aspects of change in service delivery.

 Join our team at South West Healthcare on a fixed-term, part-time basis.

• 64 hours per fortnight until November 2024
• 40 hours per fortnight until May 30, 2025
• Potential for extra hours to be available in the dietetic department.

The successful applicant should hold a qualification to be eligible for membership as an Accredited Practising Dietitian. They will have experience in a food service role, and / or project management, student supervision, and a high level of communication, organisation, and planning skills. This is an exciting leadership and project opportunity to develop and drive change in the food service provision in partnership with a number of key stakeholders.

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing, and additional superannuation contributions.
• Internal and external professional development opportunities.
• Ongoing clinical supervision.
• A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs.
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment.

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community.

 SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural, and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.

 How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Friday 03 May. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Victorian Public Health Sector (Medical Scientists, Pharmacists and Psychologists) Single Interest Enterprise Agreement 2017-2021, with the appropriate classification Grade 3.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check
• Current Immunisation status

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