Practice Supervisor Dietetics, Child Community Services - Starship Child Health

• Fixed term, parental leave cover, (0.8-1.0FTE) until October 2026
• Exciting opportunity for an experienced Dietitian
• Join now to benefit from the many opportunities for professional growth

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Starship Community team are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and dynamic senior dietitian to fulfil the Practice Supervisor role.
If you are self-motivated and enthusiastic, able to work autonomously and would like to contribute to the leadership and functioning of this team and their commitment to a quality service, we would love to hear from you!

To be successful in this role you will:

• Be a New Zealand Registered Dietitian, a dietitian prescriber with a current Annual Practising Certificate
• Have at least five years full time experience in a paediatric role
• Provide clincial leadership and expertise to the dietetics team, multidisciplinary colleagues and other professionals
• Be expected to provide optimal nutritional care for babies, children and adolescent inpatients and outpatients
• Have a proven track record as an excellent team worker, clinical experience in the acute care setting and good time management
• Be responsible for the review and further development of local dietetic guidelines that inform care
• You will have experience with quality improvement work at a local or regional level
• Have mentoring or clinical supervision experienc