Posted 01 August, 2026
Senior Paediatric Dietitian
North Island - Auckland
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
North Island - Auckland - Auckland, North Island Permanent, part-time (0.5FTE) position Excellent opportunity to work with New Zealands leading provider of paediatric care Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the role The Paediatric Dietitian team are seeking an experienced paediatric dietitian with proven clinical competence within the clinical area (paediatric intensive care, renal, senior cover). The primary purpose of the role is to provide optimal nutritional care for babies, children and adolescent inpatients and outpatients. This is a permanent, part-time (0.5 FTE) position. About the team This role is part of our dedicated team of 22 paediatric dietitians co-located with the Auckland City Hospital team of dietitians. Our team, which is part of Starship Allied Health, is driven by providing a high-quality clinical service across New Zealand, based at Starship Child Health. About you We are seeking someone with the following attributes: You will be a New Zealand registered dietitian and have a current Annual Practising Certificate Have a minimum of 4 years post graduate experience in paediatric dietetics A minimum of 2 year paediatric dietetics experience within the area of specialty (paediatric intensive care, renal, senior cover) Credentialling to prescribe parenteral nutrition For all aspects of this role and experience/knowledge required please see theposition description . For further information about the position please contact the Clinical Lead, Barbara Cormack via on********@adhb.govt.nz Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Starship Child Health is a dedicated paediatric healthcare service and major teaching centre, providing family centred care to neonates, children and young people throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific. Starship is a part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora and is the only comprehensive childrens hospital in New Zealand serving a population of approximately 1 million children. #J-18808-Ljbffr