About Us

headspace provides support to young people aged 12-25 experiencing mild to moderate or emerging mental health issues. The multidisciplinary team at headspace Wollongong work to improve health, social, vocational and educational outcomes for young people.

Grand Pacific Health is the lead agency of headspace Wollongong. We are a not-for-profit, primary health care organisation providing locally-tailored, high quality physical and mental health services across NSW and the ACT.

About The Position

The Dietitian will improve nutritional outcomes for young people accessing headspace Wollongong. The role involves clinical dietetic, preventative health and nutrition interventions for the management of physical health and chronic disease conditions.

The role will encompass the delivery of health promotion and nutrition services through both individual and group interventions. The position works closely with the headspace team, the persons existing General Practitioner and GPH partner agencies.

This position is available part-time (15 hours per week) to 30 June 2026 with possibility of extension.

We Are Looking For Someone With

Full membership of the Dietitians’ Association of Australia (DAA)Demonstrated ability to provide individual nutrition management of clientsUnderstanding of the issues in delivering dietetics services to young people Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including excellent time-management, prioritisation and planning skills

Why join GPH?

Flexible work arrangements to find your best work life balanceContinuous learning and development opportunitiesRegular supervision and support (include for clinicians and peer workers)Increase your take home pay with salary packaging of up to $15,900 in living expenses and an additional benefit of up to $2,650 in meals and entertainmentWe make a positive difference to the lives of those we support!

Interested?

Visit our website www.gph.org.au/employment to download Position Description and our Employee Benefits Information and click the 'apply' button to submit your application.

Please ensure that your application addresses the selection criteria detailed in the position description and include this in your application or it may mean that your application does not progress to the next step in our recruitment process.

For more information contact: Georgia Deane-Smith - Service Manager on gdeane-smith@gph.org.au or call 02 4220 7660

Applications close: 19 October 2025

Please note that short-listing of candidates will commence prior to the closure of this role, so please do not delay submitting your application.

We welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from the LGBTQI community, young people from multicultural communities and people with a disability.