Community Dietitian

Are you a Dietitian passionate about improving nutrition and Hauora in our communities? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role

This role delivers dietetic and nutrition services across our Primary Care Network. Working closely with the Long-Term Conditions team, you will provide culturally responsive clinical dietetic support, with a strong focus on Māori, Pasifika, refugee communities, and low-decile areas.

You will work directly with individuals, whānau, and community groups through:

• Clinic-based consultations
• Home visits
• Group education sessions 

Using your knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm, you will support people to develop practical nutrition plans and provide follow-up care and connection to community supports, helping ensure equitable access to quality nutrition services.

What You’ll Bring

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Current New Zealand Dietitian registration and a current practising certificate
• Minimum 1 year’s post-qualification experience as a Dietitian
• Strong cultural intelligence and competence, particularly around food and nutrition across diverse communities
• An understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application within the New Zealand health sector
• Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team
• ·A clean, full driver’s licence

About Us – Tū Ora

Tū Ora is the Primary Health Organisation for the Greater Wellington Region and Wairarapa. Through our network of 59 general practices, we support health providers and communities to deliver high-quality primary care that promotes wellness and Hauora.

To learn more about working at Tū Ora and our benefits, visit our website.

How to Apply

Sounds like the role for you?

• Click “Apply” below, or
• Visit our careers site and click “Apply” at the bottom of the role advert

📌 Please note:

• Applications must be submitted via our website — we cannot accept applications sent directly via email
• We may close applications early and appoint before the closing date, so please apply early

Eligibility

• Applications without the legal right to work in New Zealand cannot be progressed

Questions?

If you have any questions about the role, please contact our P & C team at📧HR@tuora.org.nz