Senior Dietitian

Senior Dietitian, Child Community Services - Starship Child Health

• Fixed term, Parental leave cover (10 months), part-time position (0.8 FTE)
• Exciting opportunity for an experienced Dietician
• Join now to benefit from the many opportunities for professional growth

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

The Starship Community team are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and dynamic senior Dietician.

If you are self-motivated and enthusiastic, able to work autonomously and would like to contribute to the functioning of this team and their commitment to a quality service, we would love to hear from you!

Based at Greenlane Clinical Centre, Starship Community Service provides interdisciplinary care and cultural support to children, young people and their whānau living within the Te Toka Tumai Auckland district. Children and their caregivers are seen in their homes, school, clinics and other community settings, utilising our four guiding principles;

• Mokopuna Centric, Whānau Focused, Whānau Led
• Te Tiriti o Waitangi Responsive, Equity Focused
• Community Based, Community Delivered, Community Connected
• Workforce wellbeing

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

To be successful in this role you will:

• Be a New Zealand Registered Dietitian, a dietitian prescriber with a current Annual Practising Certificate
• Have at least four years full time experience in a paediatric role
• Be expected to provide optimal nutritional care for babies, children and adolescent inpatients and outpatients
• Have a proven track record as an excellent team worker, clinical experience in the acute care setting and good time management
• Have mentoring or clinical supervision experience

To view a full position description, please click here.

To learn more about the role, please contact Sarah McKenzie, Practice Supervisor Dietetics SarahMcK@adhb.govt.nz or Helen Noble, Locality Lead hnoble@adhb.govt.nz

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

• A unique and rewarding work environment that provides a high level of job satisfaction and is always interesting
• An opportunity to grow both as a person and as a professional

We recognise there is more to life than work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Whatu Ora|Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

To apply please click 'apply now' below. Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role in your covering letter and CV.

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please quote job reference ADHB21981 when contacting Anel Foord, Recruitment Consultant at anel.foord@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz