Requisition ID: REQ******Employment Type: Permanent Part Time, 20 hours per weekRemuneration: Dietitian Level 1-2: $***** - $***** per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary PackagingLocation: Fairfield Community Health CentreApplications close: 10/05/2026Contact: Amanda Duffy on ******| ************ Please note: A current influenza (flu) vaccination is a mandatory requirement for appointment to this position.
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 The Transitional Aged Care Program (TACP) offers a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of older adults by supporting reablement, independence, and the achievement of personal goals.As a Dietitian within the Residential TACP, you will play a vital role in delivering high‐quality nutrition assessment and intervention to older adults undergoing short‐term restorative care in a residential aged care facility.
This unique program supports clients following hospital discharge, enabling them to build independence and confidence prior to transitioning back home in the community.
In this role, you will: Undertake comprehensive dietetic assessments and develop individualised, evidence‐based nutrition care plans Provide targeted nutrition interventions to support malnutrition management, frailty, wound healing, and chronic disease management Deliver nutrition education to clients and families, supporting informed decision‐making and goal achievement Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to optimise client outcomes Contribute to a client‐centred service through accurate documentation and completion of essential administrative tasks.
This position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment while delivering meaningful, person‐centred care to older adults.
Are You the Right Fit?
You may be the ideal candidate if you are enthusiastic, dedicated and passionate about working with older adults.




This role suits someone who: Has experience working in aged care and/or rehabilitation Enjoys working independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Communicates clearly and confidently Demonstrates strong problem‐solving skills 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 as recognized by the Dietitians Association of Australia.Can you describe your understanding of the Transitional Aged Care Program (TACP) and its goals, and outline the skills and experiences you have that are relevant to providing dietetic assessment and intervention to older adults transitioning from hospital to community or residential TACP?
How do you ensure clear and effective communication within a multidisciplinary team when managing a high or competing caseload, and can you provide an example of how you prioritised your responsibilities while maintaining quality patient care?
If you'd like more details, we're here to help.Position InformationApplicants 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 & InclusionWe 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 ****** 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 ******.
Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?
Financial Perks12% superannuationSalary packaging and novated leasing via Smart SalaryAnnual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)One extra day off each month for full-time employeesWork-Life BalanceFlexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)Paid maternity and parental leaveGenerous leave options like long service and carers leaveGrow Your CareerAccess to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.Health & WellbeingDiscounted gym membership through Fitness PassportFree 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 setting 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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