Overview
There is a rare opportunity to join the well established Health Improvement Nutrition & Dietetic team in Hywel Dda University Health Board. We are looking for an experienced dietitian who is passionate about the role of nutrition in the prevention of diet related disease.
You will be the key dietitian delivering health improvement nutrition interventions based in Pembrokeshire whilst working closely across the wider Health Improvement and Nutrition & Dietetics teams.
Responsibilities
* Developing, delivering and evaluating accredited nutrition education and training to key community assets; enabling the roll out of level 1 Nutrition Skills for Life courses including quality assurance.
* Being an expert nutrition resource for the health board, partners and communities.
* Quality assurance of nutrition interventions.
* Working autonomously to identify, develop, deliver, and evaluate projects both locally and nationally.
* Leading on project delivery.
* Reporting on activity and outcomes.
* Service development and quality improvement.
* Providing cover and support to the Health Improvement Nutrition & Dietetic team.
* Supervision and mentoring of staff and dietetic students.
* Knowledge and experience of delivering nutrition interventions across the life stages (e.g., pregnancy, preschool) desirable.
Qualifications and experience
* Experience of public health nutrition interventions is desirable; experience of delivering Nutrition Skills for Life will be beneficial.
* Group facilitation and project delivery experience are essential.
* Excellent organisational, time management and communication skills.
* Ability to work in partnership across the 3 counties, collaborate with stakeholders and drive population health through food for health and wellbeing.
* Knowledge and experience of delivering nutrition interventions across life stages (e.g., pregnancy, preschool) desirable.
* The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. The Health Board supports bilingualism and offers learning options to help meet language requirements during employment.
Employment details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Home Health Care Services
Interviews
Interviews will be held on 08/10/2025.
About the employer
Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. They have over 13,000 staff and provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services. They work in partnership with local authorities, public, private and third sector colleagues, including volunteers.
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