Dietetic Support Worker

3 months ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

The role is practically based with a high emphasis on multi-disciplinary team working and communication.

The post offers learning and development opportunities.

The post holder will need to be dynamic and passionate about nutrition.

You will be working to enhance the nutrition and hydration of the acute assessment unit patient population and identify patient’s that are at risk of malnutrition using a nutritional risk assessment as well as supporting the dietitians and nursing staff within the service.

The role will involve collecting information including diet history, and monitoring nutritional intake; encouraging patients at risk of malnutrition to achieve an adequate nutritional intake; assisting patients to eat and drink which may require feeding at the bedside; encouraging nourishing snacks and drinks; promoting protected mealtimes, and good hydration practices.

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

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focused on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is “Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.



  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen, for a Dietetic Project Support Worker to join the Cardiff Flying Start Dietetic Team. A baseline knowledge of healthy eating and experience of working with groups is an advantage. Additional training will be provided. The ability to travel around Cardiff is essential for this post. The post-holder will work across...

  • Dietetic Assistant

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Velindre Cancer Centre Full time

    The Dietetic Assistant will support the registered Dietitians to deliver a high-quality service to their patient population. The role will involve working directly with cancer patients, completing reviews, monitoring, and advising patients as delegated by the Registered Dietitians. The post holder will also be required to undertake clerical and...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a proactive and motivated individual to be our new band 4 support worker for our community Paediatric dietetic service. This role will support the Community Paediatric dietetic Team, children and families in a range of community settings including Special schools. This is a new post so you will be involved in shaping...

  • Dietetic Assistant

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity to work within the Tier 3 eating disorders service, the Service for High-risk Eating Disorders (SHED) for Cardiff and the Vale UHB and Cwm Taf UHB. The team provides a clinical service across both of these areas, and your main workplace will be at the team’s office base in Cardiff Royal Infirmary. The role involves providing...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    Job overview Exciting opportunities have arisen to be part of the Public Health Dietetic Team within Cardiff and Vale UHB as a Band 4 Dietetic Assistant Practitioner targeting a range of population groups. There are several positions and we are looking for passionate individuals to work in the following areas: Early Years School age Adults The Public...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    Cardiff & Vale community dietetic service are looking for an administrator to join the busy team based in Riverside Health centre. The main focus of the role is to process the high volume of referrals into our service and to support our patient friendly booking pathways to ensure our patients receive the most appropriate care and treatment to support their...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of a nutrition intervention being delivered by Cardiff and Vale Public Health Dietitians, targeting early years. We are looking for enthusiastic Dietetic Assistant Practitioners with an interest in food and nutrition and experience of working in the community. The post holder will have an interest in food and...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    The role is practically based with a high emphasis on multi-disciplinary team working and communication. Performing nutritional risk screening, supporting Dietitians in the service. Reviewing and monitoring of patients’ nutritional intake, encouraging patients at to achieve an adequate nutritional intake, assisting patients who may require feeding at the...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    The role is practically based with a high emphasis on multi-disciplinary team working and communication. The post offers learning and development opportunities. The post holder will need to be dynamic and passionate about nutrition. You will be working to enhance the nutrition and hydration of the patient population and identify patient’s that are at...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    The role is practically based with a high emphasis on multi-disciplinary team working and communication. The post offers learning and development opportunities. The post holder will need to be dynamic and passionate about nutrition. You will be working to enhance the nutrition and hydration of the ward population and identify patient’s that are at risk...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    The role is practically based with a high emphasis on multi-disciplinary team working and communication. The post offers learning and development opportunities. The post holder will need to be dynamic and passionate about nutrition. You will be working to enhance the nutrition and hydration of the patient population and identify patient’s that are at...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    A fantastic opportunity has arisen for two proactive and motivated individuals to be our new band 4 Health care support workers for children and families living with Obesity. We have a full time and a part time post available. These roles will support the Multi-disciplinary team, children and families at level 2 and level 3 of the All Wales weight management...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    An opportunity has arisen to join the intervention team within Emotional wellbeing mental health (previously CAMHS) team in Cardiff and Vale UHB to support young people presenting with complex mental health difficulties. You will provide evidence-based Dietetic information, highly specialised advice, education, training and support to the service users,...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    An opportunity has arisen to join the crisis team within Emotional wellbeing mental health (previously CAMHS) team in Cardiff and Vale UHB to support young people presenting with complex mental health difficulties. It is a fixed term position for 1 year. You will provide evidence-based Dietetic information, highly specialised advice, education, training and...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Tripod Partners Full time

    Job Title: Band 7 Paediatric DieticianCompany: Tripod PartnersJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Paediatric Dietician to join our team at Tripod Partners. As a Band 7 Paediatric Dietician, you will play a crucial role in supporting Paediatric Dietetic Clinics across Wales.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert nutrition advice and...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Tripod Partners Full time

    Job Title: Band 7 Paediatric DieticianCompany: Tripod PartnersJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Paediatric Dietician to join our team at Tripod Partners. As a Band 7 Paediatric Dietician, you will play a crucial role in supporting Paediatric Dietetic Clinics across Wales.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert nutrition advice and...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom ND Care & Support Ltd Full time

    About ND Care & Support LtdWe are a registered member of the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) and have provided a range of bespoke domiciliary care and community care services for children, young adults, adults, and older people throughout Wales since 2010.Job Role: Community Support Care WorkerAs a Community Support Care Worker, you will be required to support...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom ND Care & Support Ltd Full time

    About ND Care & Support LtdWe are a registered member of the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) and have provided a range of bespoke domiciliary care and community care services for children, young adults, adults, and older people throughout Wales since 2010.Job Role: Community Support Care WorkerAs a Community Support Care Worker, you will be required to support...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom ND Care & Support Full time

    Do you want to work for a care company that genuinely cares about you? Do you want flexible shifts that work around you and your family in Cardiff? Do you want that job satisfaction knowing you are supporting some of the most vulnerable people in society? **Who are we?** Since 2010 ND Care & Support have provided a range of bespoke domiciliary care and...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom The Autism Support Service Full time

    **Company description** We are a team of Employment Support Workers (Job Coach/ Job Aid / Enabling) with a huge amount of experience in employment support, and who are dedicated to making the workplace better for autistic adults. Our approach is very person centered. We get to know each person and build a strong relationship and trust. We don’t make...