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Your work will mostly be delivered individually within clinics in GP surgeries in various parts of Cardiff and the Vale.
Do you have an interest in Food, Nutrition and supporting healthier lifestyles? Do you want to be part of a programme that supports, motivates, empowers and inspires adults to make lifestyle changes?Working as part of our Community Dietetic Team within Cardiff & Vale UHB, you’ll be assisting and leading the delivery of the all Wales Diabetes Prevention programme for adults identified as being at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes within Cardiff.
We have four posts available, which are fixed term until either March 2025 or March 2026, due to different funding streams. There is potential that this funding will be extended beyond this time period, but the initial job offer will be for a fixed term contract.
Your work will mostly be delivered individually within clinics in GP surgeries in various parts of Cardiff and the Vale. There may also be the opportunity for some group based intervention. During these sessions, you’ll be engaging, educating and helping people to plan some small interventions to their daily lives. This isn’t about telling people what to eat
and do, it’s more about building rapport to help them set some realistic, personal goals and signpost to local services to help reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
The dietetic service has excellent links with the local public health team, local authority and third sector organisations. You will work closely with the teams within the GP practices and will need to be enthusiastic, a good communicator and able to work both independently as well as be a fantastic team player.
The Successful Candidate Will Be Able To Demonstrate That They Share Our Organisational Values In Line With Caring For People, Keeping People Well
We care about the people we serve and the people we work with
We trust one another
We respect each other
We take personal responsibility
We treat people with kindness
We act with integrity
The ability to speak welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and /or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is
“Caring for People, Keeping People Well”,
and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Melanie Gray Job title: Community Dietetic Team Lead Email address: Telephone number: 02920 668
Emma Kirby
Clinical Lead for Community
02920 668
Do you have an interest in Food, Nutrition and supporting healthier lifestyles? Do you want to be part of a programme that supports, motivates, empowers and inspires adults to make lifestyle changes?
Working as part of our Community Dietetic Team within Cardiff & Vale UHB, you’ll be assisting and leading the delivery of the all Wales Diabetes Prevention programme for adults identified as being at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes within Cardiff.
We have four posts available, which are fixed term until either March 2025 or March 2026, due to different funding streams. There is potential that this funding will be extended beyond this time period, but the initial job offer will be for a fixed term contract.
Your work will mostly be delivered individually within clinics in GP surgeries in various parts of Cardiff and the Vale. There may also be the opportunity for some group based intervention. During these sessions, you’ll be engaging, educating and helping people to plan some small interventions to their daily lives. This isn’t about telling people what to eat
and do, it’s more about building rapport to help them set some realistic, personal goals and signpost to local services to help reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
The dietetic service has excellent links with the local public health team, local authority and third sector organisations. You will work closely with the teams within the GP practices and will need to be enthusiastic, a good communicator and able to work both independently as well as be a fantastic team player.
The Successful Candidate Will Be Able To Demonstrate That They Share Our Organisational Values In Line With Caring For People, Keeping People Well
We care about the people we serve and the people we work with
We trust one another
We respect each other
We take personal responsibility
We treat people with kindness
We act with integrity
The ability to speak welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and /or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is
“Caring for People, Keeping People Well”,
and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Melanie Gray Job title: Community Dietetic Team Lead Email address: Telephone number: 02920 668
Emma Kirby
Clinical Lead for Community
02920 668
Working as part of our Community Dietetic Team within Cardiff & Vale UHB, you’ll be assisting and leading the delivery of the all Wales Diabetes Prevention programme for adults identified as being at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes within Cardiff.
We have four posts available, which are fixed term until either March 2025 or March 2026, due to different funding streams. There is potential that this funding will be extended beyond this time period, but the initial job offer will be for a fixed term contract.
Your work will mostly be delivered individually within clinics in GP surgeries in various parts of Cardiff and the Vale. There may also be the opportunity for some group based intervention. During these sessions, you’ll be engaging, educating and helping people to plan some small interventions to their daily lives. This isn’t about telling people what to eat
and do, it’s more about building rapport to help them set some realistic, personal goals and signpost to local services to help reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
The dietetic service has excellent links with the local public health team, local authority and third sector organisations. You will work closely with the teams within the GP practices and will need to be enthusiastic, a good communicator and able to work both independently as well as be a fantastic team player.
The Successful Candidate Will Be Able To Demonstrate That They Share Our Organisational Values In Line With Caring For People, Keeping People Well
We care about the people we serve and the people we work with
We trust one another
We respect each other
We take personal responsibility
We treat people with kindness
We act with integrity
The ability to speak welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and /or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is
“Caring for People, Keeping People Well”,
and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Melanie Gray Job title: Community Dietetic Team Lead Email address: Telephone number: 02920 668
Emma Kirby
Clinical Lead for Community
02920 668
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