Senior Mental Health Dietitian

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Dietitian
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REQ629449 Requisition #

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (Up to 27/12/2026)
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 4
Remuneration: $63.81 - $65.36 per hr (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Orange, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 8
Applications Close: 21 January 2026 - 11:59pm


Senior Mental Health Dietitian
Mental Health Drug & Alcohol, Bloomfield

About the role
The Senior Dietitian – Mental Health Drug and Alcohol (MHDA) is an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team, providing clinical leadership and high-quality services to patients/clients of the Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) to meet health and wellbeing needs.

This position is a job share with the Senior Mental Health Dietitian at Bloomfield Hospital, Orange. It is ideal for a dietitian with mental health experience who is looking to develop senior leadership skills in an established team, while maintaining work-life balance.

You will play a role in overseeing and supporting the work of junior clinicians and contribute experienced, specialist expertise to the delivery of high quality dietetic services within the mental health team.

To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description

A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.



 

 


To apply for this role:

·        Click ‘Apply’

·        Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login

·        Upload your current resume

·        Answer the selection criteria


Role-related enquiries: Please contact Kaye Foster-Powell on 02 6369 3225 or at Kaye.foster-powell@health.nsw.gov.au  for more information.

Additional information for applicants:

·        All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.

·        This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.

·        Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey. 

·        Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian

·        Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.

·        To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards

·        For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD   

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