Job Tag: Staff grade Dietitian

Staff grade Dietitian (Primarycare)

Staff Grade Dietitian

Location: East Galway City/Central Galway

Contract Type: Full-time, 35 hours per week

Contract Duration: 3-month agency contract

Salary: Aligned with HSE Staff Grade Dietitian Pay Scales

Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a Staff Grade Dietitian to join Primary Care Paediatric and Adult Community Services in Network 6, East Galway City/Central Galway.

This is an excellent opportunity to work across a mixed paediatric and adult community caseload, gaining broad clinical exposure within a well-supported Primary Care service.

This full-time agency position offers the chance to manage a diverse Primary Care caseload across paediatric and adult community services, work collaboratively within a supportive multidisciplinary team, deliver evidence-based nutritional assessment, intervention and education, and contribute to service development and health promotion initiatives.

The role is based within Network 6, East Galway City/Central Galway, with travel required across the service as needed; therefore, access to your own transport is essential.

The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, a flexible approach with the ability to work to high standards, as well as being able to recognise personal and role limitations.

The successful candidate will be to deliver high quality evidence-based care, be required to work autonomously and take responsibility for your own clinical caseload.

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nutritional assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for a mixed paediatric and adult Primary Care caseload
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualised nutrition care plans
  • Deliver evidence-based dietary advice for a range of clinical conditions (e.g., diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, weight management, paediatric feeding issues, cardiovascular health)
  • Monitor and review patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as required
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical records in line with HSE and professional standards
  • Participate in case discussions and multidisciplinary team meetings
  • Liaise with GPs, Public Health Nurses, Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and other relevant professionals
  • Support discharge planning and onward referrals where appropriate
  • Deliver individual and group education sessions where required
  • Provide health promotion initiatives within the community setting
  • Support prevention and early intervention strategies across the lifespan
  • Participate in service audits and quality improvement initiatives
  • Maintain statistical data and contribute to service reporting requirements

Requirements

  • BSc/MSc in Human Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent
  • CORU Registration as a Dietitian (essential)
  • Experience working with paediatric or adult caseloads
  • Excellent communication and motivational interviewing skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Own transport essential, for travel across Network 6, East Galway City/Central Galway

Apply Now

If you are a CORU-registered Dietitian ready to bring your skills and passion to a community-focused role, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Charlene Cooke confidentially at or call +353 89 9455139.

Staff grade Dietitian (acute)

Job Title: Staff Grade Dietitian – Acute Hospital
Location: Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Contract Type: Agency Contract
Hours: Full-Time, 35 hours per week
Salary: In line with HSE Staff Grade Dietitian pay scales

Excel Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting a Staff Grade Dietitian for a full-time maternity cover contract based in an acute hospital in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, well-established dietetics team and gain valuable experience across Maternity and Acute Medicine.

The post is primarily split between Maternity and Acute Medicine; however, applications will be considered from candidates seeking part-time work within either specialty. You will work closely with Senior Dietitians, Management, and other allied health professionals in a collaborative environment.

Experience in Maternity and/or Acute Medicine is desirable but not essential, and training and support will be provided.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide dietetic assessment and nutrition care planning for patients within the acute hospital setting.
  • Deliver evidence-based nutrition advice and education to patients and their families.
  • Support the management of patients with diabetes and/or maternity-related nutritional needs.
  • Work collaboratively with consultants, nurses, midwives, and the wider multidisciplinary team.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with hospital and CORU standards.
  • Participate in service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and supervision as required.

Requirements

  • BSc/MSc in Human Nutrition and Dietetics (or equivalent).
  • Registered with CORU and INDI (essential).
  • Dietetic experience within an acute or hospital setting is desirable.
  • Interest or experience in diabetes and/or maternity dietetics is advantageous.
  • Strong communication, organisational, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Apply Now

If you are a Staff Grade Dietitian seeking a rewarding opportunity in an acute hospital environment, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Charlene Cooke confidentially at or call +353 89 945 5139.