Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $72,566 - $92,123
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 13954
Dietitian – Grade 1
Full time, Fixed term role for 18 months commencing February 2026
The Role:
This is a full time, fixed term (18 month) rotational role within the Nutrition and Food Services department .
You will be responsible for the provision of high-quality nutritional care to paediatric patients and their families within the inpatient and outpatient setting. This rotational role will rotate 6 monthly through the following clinical areas:
This role is a training position, hence it is suitable for early-career dietitians. New graduates with appropriate experience in paediatrics may also apply.
Regular clinical supervision in the form of one-on-one supervision and group mentoring is provided as part of this program. Additionally, participation in the Royal Children's Hospital's Certificate of Paediatric Nutrition & Dietetics will be included if not already completed.
What you’ll achieve:
Classification for this position with range from AI4 – AI7 Grade 1 Year 1 to Grade 1 Year 7 ($72,566 - $92,123.2) per annum plus superannuation
Your skills and experience:
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About Nutrition and Food Services:
The Department of Nutrition and Food Services at The Royal Children's Hospital incorporates the clinical dietetic service, the Main Kitchen that caters for inpatient meals and the Central Formula Room that produces formula, enteral feeds and fortifies expressed breast milk to meet the nutritional needs of patients. We are a large clinical department with over 2000 patient encounters monthly and approximately 50 dietitians.
What we offer:
Other requirements:
Application process
To apply, please provide an updated CV and a tailored 1-page cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately, we encourage you to apply promptly!
For more information about this position please contact Keryn Coster, Nutrition & Food Services Manager Ph: 03 9345 5668 [email protected]