Public Health Dietetic Assistant Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time
THIS POST IS FIXED TERM/SECONDMENT FOR 22 MONTHS DUE TO FUNDING


The opportunity has arisen to employ 2 Dietetic Assistant Practitioners to work under the direction of the Highly Specialist Public Health Dietitian.

They will work to deliver PIPYN across Taf Ely and Rhondda areas.

Please see Merthyr PIPYN - Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board )


Post holders will also deliver a range of community based initiatives; utilising a range of agreed approaches to support positive changes to food, nutrition, and physical activity behaviours.

They will support the local delivery and evaluation of Nutrition Skills for Life TM services.

To undertake necessary training on childhood nutrition, motivational interviewing, and behaviour change strategies

To work within GP practices to identify and engage with local families

To lead the delivery of comprehensive healthy lifestyles programmes for children age 3- 7 years

To plan, develop, coordinate and evaluate nutrition based group education sessions, practical cooking skills and community based nutrition interventions to a range of audiences, under the direction of Specialist Public Health Dietitians

To work autonomously and under own initiative on specific projects, as agreed with supervising Public Health Dietitian, seeking advice and support as necessary

To maintain clear and accurate records in line with professional and departmental standards

To contribute to team and community needs assessments, to plan and implement nutrition and health promoting activities under direction of Specialist Public Health Dietitians

To be actively involved with quality improvement and specifically participation in the Nutrition Skills for Life TM Quality Assurance with the Public Health Dietitians

To participate in team meetings to discuss programme progress and ensure that feedback is given to relevant bodies or groups

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family.

Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs:
Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:
We listen, learn and improve

We treat everyone with respect

We all work together as one team


We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.



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