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Public Health Dietetic Support Worker
at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Cardiff in Cardiff (Published at 23-08-2024)
An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the Public Health Dietetic Team within Cardiff and Vale UHB as a Dietetic Support Worker working across a range of population groups.
The Public Health dietetic team work with partners to build the capacity of communities, working through our Nutrition Skills for Life programme to support healthy lifestyles and prevent malnutrition. Our aim is to equip community-based staff with the nutrition knowledge and skills to incorporate nutrition messages into their work, employ more local people as community food workers and strengthen community food and nutrition input into areas of health inequality.
The successful candidate will work for the Public Health Dietetic team service, based at Riverside Health Centre, there are full time and part time hours, based over 5 days. Access to a car to travel around Cardiff and Vale, transporting equipment and accessing a storage unit.
This post is fixed term for until 31.03.2025 due to the needs of the service.
The post holder will have an interest in food and nutrition and experience of working in the community. You will be an excellent communicator and have an understanding of some of the challenges our population might experience.
Under the supervision of a senior Dietitian and Dietetic Assistant Practitioner you will be delivering nutrition interventions in the community across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. These interventions would include delivering practical cooking skills, nutrition and healthy eating messages to groups in community settings.
The post holder will be working predominantly in areas of high deprivation with a population with diverse and complex health and social needs.
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 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.
Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
The Public Health dietetic team work with partners to build the capacity of communities, working through our Nutrition Skills for Life programme to support healthy lifestyles and prevent malnutrition. Our aim is to equip community-based staff with the nutrition knowledge and skills to incorporate nutrition messages into their work, employ more local people as community food workers and strengthen community food and nutrition input into areas of health inequality.
The successful candidate will work for the Public Health Dietetic team service, based at Riverside Health Centre, there are full time and part time hours, based over 5 days. Access to a car to travel around Cardiff and Vale, transporting equipment and accessing a storage unit.
This post is fixed term for until 31.03.2025 due to the needs of the service.
The post holder will have an interest in food and nutrition and experience of working in the community. You will be an excellent communicator and have an understanding of some of the challenges our population might experience.
Under the supervision of a senior Dietitian and Dietetic Assistant Practitioner you will be delivering nutrition interventions in the community across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. These interventions would include delivering practical cooking skills, nutrition and healthy eating messages to groups in community settings.
The post holder will be working predominantly in areas of high deprivation with a population with diverse and complex health and social needs.
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 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.
Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
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