Dietetic Assistant Practitioner

6 days ago


Port Talbot, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

We are looking for an enthusiastic person with experience of working in nutrition and health to join our Nutrition and Dietetic team in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As a Dietetic Assistant Practitioner, you will work as part of the Nutrition Skills for Life dietetic team based in Port Talbot Resource Centre. The is a permanent, part time (working 26 hours per week) post.

Under the supervision of a senior Dietitian you will be delivering nutrition interventions in the community across Swansea Bay Health Board. You will support the delivery of a range of Nutrition Education Programmes. You will support the delivery of the Food and Fun programme and other Level 1 courses such as Get Cooking.

You will demonstrate an evidence-based understanding of nutrition, have good communication skills and be ready to work pro-actively as part of an enthusiastic, hardworking team. We are looking for individuals who are able to work independently and manage their workload within established guidelines. You will have good IT and administration skills to support resource development and programme evaluation. You will need to be able to travel to community venues in a timely way.

We offer departmental CPD time to support your development and are committed to the development of teaching and presentation skills, evidenced based practice, research and clinical audit. You will be supported in attending relevant networking meetings and clinical focus groups.

We are approved for student placements 1,2 and 3. We have good support from administrative and Dietetic Assistants. The Health Board has University status with Colleges of Medicine on site.

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

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



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