Location
Rhyl, Wales
Salary
£32,557 - £39,631 per annum
Profession
Dietitian
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
02 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 4 months (until 31st March 27 to meet the needs of the service.)
Posted Date
21 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

4 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Good communication skills

  • Experience

    Clinical placements

  • Qualifications

    Relevant grade

  • Qualifications

    State Registration

Desirable

2 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Skills

    Good IT skills

  • Experience

    Working in a healthcare setting

Job overview

Are you a dietitian looking to develop your skills in an exciting dietetic department? Want to work in an outstandingly beautiful area with beaches and mountains on your doorstep? Then come and join our dynamic team based in Central North Wales!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic dietitian to join the bank, in our friendly team of over 40 dietitians and 5 dietetic assistants who deliver services in acute and primary care, and public health.

Based in Conwy and Denbighshire, we support the local district Glan Clwyd Hospital – a hospital which is embracing innovative and better ways of working, and epitomizes the core values of our Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

Quality improvement initiatives are welcomed in the department. You would be encouraged and supported in considering improved and more effective ways of working.

We deliver clinical placements for students, have secretarial and assistant support and are part of a wider team of 90 dietitians working across the three Areas of Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

This is a fixed term position, until 31st March 2027 only. Two positions available. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will contribute to the provision of high quality nutrition and dietetic care to the people served within BCUHB by participating in the achievement of the Health Board’s mission and quality objectives by providing high quality, safe, efficient and effective Dietetic therapy services within available resources and in accordance with their registration and Code of Practice of the BDA.

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

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.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

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This advert is for Dietitian (Rotation) with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Rhyl, Wales. It is listed as a Band 5 Dietitian role. The advertised salary is £32,557 - £39,631 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 4 months (until 31st March 27 to meet the needs of the service.). The application deadline is 02 Nov 2026.

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