Dietician Team Leader

Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking applications for Dietician Team Leader to join us in a Permanent Full-Time role. Based at our Springfield campus these roles will be part of a landmark moment in Queensland healthcare at Mater Hospital Springfield opening early 2026. This state of the art facility will meet the needs of the growing Greater Springfield region. With a mix of public and private beds across ICU maternity emergency and medical surgical services its set to care for over 200000 patients annually and birth 1700 babies within the first year!

Salary range: $64.64 $69.55 per hour plus superannuation andaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15900access to many staff benefits!

What youll be doing

As the Dietitian Team Leader you will provide leadership and high-quality clinical dietetic services across Mater Hospital Springfield. Reporting to the Allied Health Manager you will lead a team of HP3 Dietitians and relevant Allied Health Assistants ensuring safe effective and evidence-based care.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading the delivery of competent to complex clinical dietetic services for inpatients and outpatients.
• Providing clinical supervision mentoring and professional guidance to HP3 Dietitians
• Managing a clinical workload and supporting equitable distribution of caseloads across the team
• Leading the development review and implementation of dietetic clinical practices procedures and protocols
• Identifying developing and implementing quality improvement and service development initiatives
• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary stakeholders across the Springfield region and broader Mater network
• Providing professional advice to patients families carers and healthcare professionals
• Supporting education and supervision of students and staff

About you

Youre an experienced compassionate Dietician Team Leader who thrives on supporting others and delivering patient-focused community care. Youre confident in your clinical judgement committed to best practice and skilled at guiding and mentoring emerging professionals.

• Tertiary qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics required
• Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) or Provisional APD status
• Current drivers licence valid in Queensland
• Demonstrate a base level of knowledge expertise and skill in Dietetics ideally in an acute hospital setting
• Proven ability to provide complex dietetic care and supervise clinical staff
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative approach to patient care

Why join us

Mater is Queenslands largest not-for-profit healthcare provider delivering exceptional care to nearly 700000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. Were leaders in healthcare education fundraising & philanthropy and research and its our people who make the difference.

Were looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater youll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation compassion and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining retail travel accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient discounted on-site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queenslands Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

Applications close on (Sunday 4th January2026). Please note we may contact applicants prior to the closing date please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

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