Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Specialist Dietitian - Public Health - Bank

The closing date is 19 March 2026

Job summary

This role is offered on a Bank basis. We will endeavour to offer shifts when available; however, hours cannot be guaranteed and will depend on service needs such as sickness cover, maternity leave, vacancies, and budget capacity at the time.

THIS POST IS FIXED TERM/SECONDMENT UNTIL 31.3.27 TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE

An opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Public Health Dietitian to join the team here in the West Area in BCUHB.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Dietitian who has a specialist interest in Public Health.

Main duties of the job

The Dietitian will support the Team in the development, implementation, delivery and evaluation of best practice in relation to Public Health, working as an integral member of, and in partnership with multi-agency teams.

You will also remain a key member of the dietetic team, joining an enthusiastic and friendly team of over 80 dietitians delivering services in acute and primary care, and public health. We deliver clinical placements for students, and have secretarial and assistant support.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Details

Date posted

05 March 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,263 to £47,280 a year Bank role - sessions agreed based on needs of the service

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

050-AHP044-0326

Job locations

Bodfan

Caernarfon

LL55 2YE


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree in Dietetics
  • HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

  • Post registration training in specialist area/advanced diploma in dietetics
  • Member of British Dietetic Association
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree in Dietetics
  • HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

  • Post registration training in specialist area/advanced diploma in dietetics
  • Member of British Dietetic Association

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Bodfan

Caernarfon

LL55 2YE


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Bodfan

Caernarfon

LL55 2YE


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Dietetics

Harriet Williams

harriet.williams@wales.nhs.uk

03000851709

Details

Date posted

05 March 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,263 to £47,280 a year Bank role - sessions agreed based on needs of the service

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

050-AHP044-0326

Job locations

Bodfan

Caernarfon

LL55 2YE


Supporting documents

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