Senior Clinical Dietitian Level 3

About the role

**Western Sydney Local Health District****Reference number** REQ668154**Occupation** Dietitian**Work type** Part\-Time**Location** Sydney \- Greater West**Salary Information** $116892 \- $120680**Closing date** 16 July 2026 at 11:59pm * Lead specialised nutrition care in a leading tertiary hospital * Drive quality improvement, research and service innovation * Mentor clinicians and shape the future of dietetic practice

***Manage complex clinical caseloads, lead nutrition excellence, and build innovative dietetic services within a high\-performing multidisciplinary team.*** **Employment Type:** Temporary Part Time (Up to 7TH May 202

**Position Classification:** Dietitian Level 3

**Remuneration:** $61\.31 \- $63\.29 Per hour

**Hours Per Week:** 15

**Location:** Westmead Hospital **Where you'll be working**

Join Western Sydney Local Health District at Westmead Hospital, one of Australia's largest and most respected tertiary health services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Dietitian to advance their career in a dynamic environment that values clinical excellence, innovation, collaboration and continuous learning.* In this role, you'll become part of a highly skilled Dietetics and Nutrition team dedicated to delivering outstanding patient\-centred care across a broad range of clinical specialties. * Work within a leading tertiary referral and teaching hospital * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes * Contribute to a culture that supports innovation, research and evidence\-based practice * Access opportunities to mentor clinicians, supervise students and influence service delivery * Be part of a supportive team committed to professional growth and excellence in care

**What you'll be doing**

As a Senior Clinical Dietitian Level 3, you will provide advanced nutrition assessment, intervention and counselling for patients with complex clinical needs while demonstrating leadership within the Dietetics and Nutrition service.* You will play a key role in shaping and enhancing dietetic services through quality improvement, research, education and clinical governance initiatives. * Deliver expert clinical dietetic care to inpatients and outpatients with complex and diverse health conditions * Lead and contribute to service development, quality improvement, accreditation and evidence\-based practice initiatives * Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and education to dietitians, students, health professionals and consumers * Develop, review and implement clinical policies, procedures, patient resources and nutrition education materials * Act as a specialist nutrition resource and consultant while balancing clinical priorities in a fast\-paced healthcare environment

**Ready to make a difference?****Bring your passion for clinical excellence, leadership and innovation to a health service that is transforming healthcare for Western Sydney communities.****At Western Sydney Local Health District, we are committed to delivering exceptional care, fostering inclusion, supporting professional growth and creating healthier futures together. Apply today and help shape the future of nutrition care at Westmead Hospital.** **How to Apply**

Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date. **Essential Requirements*** Qualification: Must hold a bachelor or post graduate degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or other qualification deemed equivalent by the employer that provides eligibility for full membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia.

**Selection Criteria*** Demonstrated extensive post graduate clinical dietetics experience, including specialist knowledge in a particular area of dietetics and/or a broad generalist knowledge of clinical nutrition * Demonstrated evidence of providing advice to managers on clinical service evaluation and application of evidence base practice in service development. * Demonstrated experience in the clinical supervision of staff and evidence of contribution to education activities related to an area of expertise * Well\-developed communication, coaching and facilitation skills. Ability to work as an effective team member * Excellent time management and organisation skills. Ability to prioritise workload and work independently * Able to display good computer skills and experience with Cbord or equivalent and Cerner * Experience in designing, implementing, leading, developing and evaluating research/quality improvement projects.

**Requisition ID:** REQ668154

**Applications Close:** 16th July 2026 **Need more** **information** **?*** about applying for this position. * Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria. * Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications. * For inquiries about the role, contact Veronica Mok at Veronica.Mok@health.nsw.gov.au / 8890 6638

*People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.**Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit* *https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/* *.**Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.****Please note:*** *A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa or a period not shorter than the duration of the advertised position.*