Dietetic Assistant Practitioner - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of a nutrition intervention being delivered by Cardiff and Vale Public Health Dietitians, targeting early years.

We are looking for enthusiastic Dietetic Assistant Practitioners with an interest in food and nutrition and experience of working in the community.


The post holder will have an interest in food and nutrition and experience of working in the community or with the specific population groups mentioned.

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 you will work with families through group interventions in a community setting and one to one in their own home.

These roles will have a focus to support children and families from Black and minority ethnic communities living in the Southern part of the city to achieve a healthy weight.


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 Boardis one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services.

Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer.

Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.


Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal.

As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing.

We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research.

Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.


Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions.

Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline.

Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
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