Deliver specialised Paediatric and Neonatal clinical Nutrition and Dietetic services and provide advanced clinical leadership, supervision and support

Job details

The Role

An opportunity has become available for a Dietitian - Advanced (Paediatric) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

• Coordinate and lead the delivery of highly complex paediatric and neonatal nutrition services
• Operationally manage a medium-sized paediatric and neonatal nutrition team
• Manage clinical governance processes within the Paediatric and Neonatal nutrition services to ensure quality and safety
• Contribute to the development of paediatric nutrition education, training, workshops, seminars, and in-service programs

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• Tertiary degree in Nutrition and Dietetics
• Working with Children check
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

• Flexible work options
• Career Development
• Salary Packaging
• Modern Facilities
• Diverse Work Culture
• Research Opportunities
• 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading

Salary

• Permanent full time
• Base salary ranging from $144 991 - $151 289 per annum

About Us

Nutrition and Food Services provides leadership in the effective and efficient management of nutrition and hydration across Gold Coast Health, working in collaboration with key stakeholders.

The department is committed to ensuring safe, high-quality nutrition care for both adult and paediatric patients. This commitment is delivered through education and training, credentialling and scope of clinical practice, evidence-based care, and the monitoring of clinical variation and health outcomes.

About Gold Coast Health

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
• Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
• A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

 How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Thursday, 27 November 2025

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

Job Ad reference: GC669764

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Information for Applicants (PDF)
  
  RD (PDF)