Job Description
South Western Sydney Local Health District
Reference number
REQ644778
Occupation
Dietitian
Work type
Part-Time
Location
Sydney - West
Salary Information
$126524 - $129591
Closing date
15 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Requisition ID: REQ644778
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time, 32 hours per week until June 2027
Remuneration: $2,424.82 - $2,483.60 per week + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Location: Campbelltown & Camden Hospital
Applications close: 15/03/2026
Contact: Anita Hokman - Dietetics Head of Department - [email protected] or call on 0447XXXXXX
With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.
Achieve Something Great
Campbelltown Hospital is seeking a motivated Deputy Head of Department / Student Educator Dietitian (Temporary Part Time) to support the leadership of our Dietetics Department while delivering high‑quality, patient‑centred nutrition care across paediatric and adult services. This pivotal role combines clinical practice, supervision, service development and student education, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients, staff and the future dietetic workforce.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the Head of Department in managing and leading the Dietetics team
Leading allocated teams to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centred nutrition services
Providing advanced caseload management and supervision of staff and students
Coordinating and supervising student placements
Driving quality improvement, service development, evaluation and training initiatives
Are You the Right Fit?
You will thrive in this role if you are an excellent communicator who enjoys working in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and has the flexibility to adapt to evolving service needs. This position offers a blend of clinical practice, leadership and student supervision—perfect for someone who is committed to high‑quality care, team collaboration and professional growth.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work confidently in a busy, dynamic environment
Flexibility and adaptability to service needs
Strong teamwork and leadership qualities across clinical and student areas
Interest in combining clinical, management and student placement responsibilities
Selection Criteria
To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.
Post graduate qualification or Bachelor in Nutrition and Dietetics giving eligibility for full membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia
Extensive relevant clinical experience including demonstrated advanced practice skills and complex case load management.
Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills, including group education, advocacy and negotiation skills.
Demonstrated experience leading quality improvement activities for service development.
Demonstrated experience in staff and student supervision, and managing staff performance.
If you’d like more details, we’re here to help.
Position Information
Applicants will be assessed against the criteria in the Position Description.
How to Apply
Read our application guide and tips for improving your application.
Diversity, Culture & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact [email protected]
We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.
Aboriginal Workforce
For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact [email protected]. Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.
More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?
Financial Perks
12% superannuation
Salary packaging and novated leasing via Smart Salary
Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
One extra day off each month for full-time employees
Work-Life Balance
Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)
Paid maternity and parental leave
Generous leave options like long service and carers leave
Grow Your Career
Access to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.
Health & Wellbeing
Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)
Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance
Additional Information
Temporary visa holders
May be considered if no suitable citizen or permanent resident is found.
Vaccination Requirements
All staff must meet NSW Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting.
Child Safe Employment
South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
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Reference number
REQ644778
Occupation
Dietitian
Work type
Part-Time
Location
Sydney - West
Salary Information
$126524 - $129591
Closing date
15 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Requisition ID: REQ644778
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time, 32 hours per week until June 2027
Remuneration: $2,424.82 - $2,483.60 per week + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Location: Campbelltown & Camden Hospital
Applications close: 15/03/2026
Contact: Anita Hokman - Dietetics Head of Department - [email protected] or call on 0447XXXXXX
With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.
Achieve Something Great
Campbelltown Hospital is seeking a motivated Deputy Head of Department / Student Educator Dietitian (Temporary Part Time) to support the leadership of our Dietetics Department while delivering high‑quality, patient‑centred nutrition care across paediatric and adult services. This pivotal role combines clinical practice, supervision, service development and student education, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients, staff and the future dietetic workforce.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the Head of Department in managing and leading the Dietetics team
Leading allocated teams to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centred nutrition services
Providing advanced caseload management and supervision of staff and students
Coordinating and supervising student placements
Driving quality improvement, service development, evaluation and training initiatives
Are You the Right Fit?
You will thrive in this role if you are an excellent communicator who enjoys working in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and has the flexibility to adapt to evolving service needs. This position offers a blend of clinical practice, leadership and student supervision—perfect for someone who is committed to high‑quality care, team collaboration and professional growth.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work confidently in a busy, dynamic environment
Flexibility and adaptability to service needs
Strong teamwork and leadership qualities across clinical and student areas
Interest in combining clinical, management and student placement responsibilities
Selection Criteria
To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.
Post graduate qualification or Bachelor in Nutrition and Dietetics giving eligibility for full membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia
Extensive relevant clinical experience including demonstrated advanced practice skills and complex case load management.
Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills, including group education, advocacy and negotiation skills.
Demonstrated experience leading quality improvement activities for service development.
Demonstrated experience in staff and student supervision, and managing staff performance.
If you’d like more details, we’re here to help.
Position Information
Applicants will be assessed against the criteria in the Position Description.
How to Apply
Read our application guide and tips for improving your application.
Diversity, Culture & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact [email protected]
We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.
Aboriginal Workforce
For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact [email protected]. Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.
More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?
Financial Perks
12% superannuation
Salary packaging and novated leasing via Smart Salary
Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
One extra day off each month for full-time employees
Work-Life Balance
Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)
Paid maternity and parental leave
Generous leave options like long service and carers leave
Grow Your Career
Access to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.
Health & Wellbeing
Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)
Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance
Additional Information
Temporary visa holders
May be considered if no suitable citizen or permanent resident is found.
Vaccination Requirements
All staff must meet NSW Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting.
Child Safe Employment
South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
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