Job overview
PTHB is excited to recruit a Band 5 Community dietitian covering Brecon, Ystradgynlais and Bronllys and Llandrindod Wells. Powys Dietetics team aims to deliver expert and flexible nutritional care to local community. You could be a new graduate, or B5 seeking wider experience, and will have opportunity to manage a diverse clinical caseload covering inpatients, clinics, home enteral feeding, care homes and public health in an agreed job plan. You will be well supported by committed and experienced colleagues and encouraged with structured development to prepare for advancement to B6 roles. We encourage everyone to take an active part in clinical and service improvement, and opportunities for supervision and learning will be supported.
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, have a flexible approach and motivation, committed to ongoing CPD through our graduate preceptorship framework, and have a holistic MDT approach working within the British Dietetic Association Professional Code of conduct, Professional Standards of Practice, and the HCPC code of conduct. They will demonstrate good communication and organizational skills, a positive attitude, and work collaboratively within a team.
The service actively supports student training from Cardiff and Glyndwr Universities.
Main duties of the job
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and motivated, committed to ongoing CPD through our graduate preceptorship framework, and have a holistic MDT approach working within the British Dietetic Association Professional Code of conduct, Professional Standards of Practice, and the HCPC code of conduct. They will demonstrate good communication and organizational skills, a positive attitude, and work collaboratively within a team. The service actively supports student training from Cardiff and Glyndwr Universities.
Digital infrastructure is well developed in Powys to meet demand and success of remote consultation, though face to face contacts can be arranged as clinically appropriate.
We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don’t speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don’t worry: the health board will support you with training.
Detailed job description and main 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.
For an informal chat please speak to Ellen Buffery, Professional Head of Dietetics ([email protected]) or Rhiain Morris, Team Lead Community Dietitian ([email protected])
Person specification
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel within geographical area
- Able to work hours flexibly
Values
Essential
- Demonstrate PTHB Values
- Self-motivated
- Flexible and adaptive approach to work
Experience
Essential
- Accurate keyboard skills/IT literate
- Presentation skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of Computer Nutritional Analysis Programme
Aptitude & Abilities
Essential
- Able to work with individuals and groups
- Able to meet and effectively communicate with public
Desirable
- Some ability to speak, read and/or write Welsh, or an eagerness to learn.
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential
- Degree level education or equivalent
- Registered with HCPC
Desirable
- Membership of BDA
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This advert is for Community Dietitian with Powys Teaching Health Board in Bronllys, West Wales, Wales. It is listed as a Band 5 Dietitian role. The advertised salary is £32,557 - £39,631 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 28 Jul 2026.
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