Job overview

This post is fixed term for 12 months due to maternity leave.  If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.  

Are you a dietitian looking to develop your skills in an exciting dietetic department? Want to live and work in an outstandingly beautiful area with beaches and mountains on your doorstep? Then come and join our dynamic team based in Central North Wales. 

This Band 6 acute dietetic role is based in Glan Clwyd Hospital – a hospital which is embracing innovative and better ways of working, and epitomizes the core values of our Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The post holder will have the opportunity to develop and broaden skills in oral and artificial nutrition support, working with some of the most complex patient groups, including patients on critical care and the gastroenterology wards. The role offers the opportunity to work with the Consultant led Nutrition Support Team to ensure patient care is optimized using an integrated, multidisciplinary approach.

Main duties of the job

Quality improvement initiatives are welcomed in the department. You would be encouraged and supported in considering improved and more effective ways of working.

You will be joining an enthusiastic and friendly team of 19 dietitians delivering services in acute and primary care and public health. We deliver clinical placements for students, have secretarial and assistant support and are part of a wider team of 50 dietitians working across the three Areas of Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

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

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)  North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. 

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh.  Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.