
Dietitian Assistant
- Sydney, NSW Randwick, NSW
- $60,747 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistants
Remuneration: $60,747.33 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ602205
Applications close: Sunday 14 September 2025We are seeking a highly motivated Dietitian Assistant to join our team. You will be working with the Dietitians and other Dietitian Assistants of Prince of Wales Hospital to support patient nutrition care.The RoleThe vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is 'exceptional care, healthier lives'. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.Provide support to the Nutrition & Dietetics team in the delivery of health care services to clients under the direct, indirect or remote supervision of a Dietitian and consistent with South Eastern Sydney Local Health District policies, procedures and standards.This includes assisting patients with menu selections and acting as a liaison between the Dietetics Department, nursing and food service personnel. This position requires the staff member to work a seven day rotating roster covering 365 days of the year i.e. including weekends and public holidays and with varying shift start times.Where you'll be workingPrince of Wales Hospital is in Randwick, in Sydney's eastern suburbs. The hospital is close to light rail and bus stops. It is a large hospital and a vibrant and friendly workplace. The Dietitian Assistant is an important member of the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics and our team is very supportive, with training and support provided to all team members.What we offer
- A workplace culture with a foundation that promotes person centred care approaches and staff wellbing
- Orientation and supported transition into your new role
- Targeted clinical stream education programs affiliated with university partners
- Development pathways that are aimed at career progression
- Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance, or equivalent work experience and a willingness to work towards certification with the support of SESLHD.
- Proven interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Computer literacy or a willingness to learn
- Demonstrated ability to be self-directed and work with minimum supervision, to organise work priorities and manage time effectively
- Knowledge and understanding of Work Health and Safety legislation and principles.
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For role related queries or questions contact Margaret Holyday on Margaret.Holyday@health.nsw.gov.auOur Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristic including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status. Read about ourReasonable AdjustmentsNSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email and let us know.Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.Information for applicants:
- An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies
- Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
- Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description
- Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive
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