Dietitian (Level 1/2) - Living Well, Living Longer (Community Mental Health and ccCHIP)
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, 38 hours per week
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 1/2
Remuneration: $73,427 - $104,753 per annum + Superannuation
Location: Marrickville Community Health Centre
Requisition ID: REQ608728
Sydney Local Health District is one of the fastest growing Local Health Districts in New South Wales. Our facilities and services are world class and our staff are dedicated, innovative and caring.
About the Role
Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) is seeking a passionate and proactive Dietitian to join the Living Well, Living Longer (LWLL) team based at Marrickville Community Mental Health Centre. Living Well, Living Longer is an integrated care initiative designed at improve the physical health of people living with severe mental illness. The program delivers targeted screening, detection, intervention and management of co-existing physical health conditions.
As the LWLL Dietitian, you will work directly with consumers of SLHD community mental health services, delivering both individual and group interventions. You will also contribute to the Collaborative Centre for Cardiometabolic Health in Psychosis (ccCHiP) outpatient clinics providing assessment and intervention for modifiable cardiometabolic disease risk factors.
The role requires provision of clinical care in various settings, including outpatient & multidisciplinary clinics, community health centres and other community locations. They will collaborate closely with consumers, their carers/families and multidisciplinary teams across the district.
For more information, please view the Position Description
Ideal Candidate
- Holds a Bachelor or post graduate degree in Nutrition and Dietetics that provides eligibility for full membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia.
- Knowledge, skills and clinical experience in Nutrition and Dietetic practice and the provision of services to dietetics, in an inpatient and outpatient setting.
- Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Holds a current NSW driver licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).
Benefits
- Accrued Day Off (ADO) each month, paid parental leave and annual leave loading.
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus.
- Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education.
- Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families.
- Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits.
This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015).
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
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For enquiries, please contact Georgia Frydman on 0475 974 031 or email at Georgia.Frydman@health.nsw.gov.au
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Applications Close: 10 October 2025
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