Senior Dietitian- Mental Health&Eating Disorders, Dublin Pike

Senior Dietitian Dublin

Full-time (35 hours per week)

Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with our client, are inviting applications for the position of Senior Dietitian to join their multidisciplinary clinical team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a leading independent acute mental health teaching hospital, recognised nationally and internationally for excellence in mental health treatment, education and research.

The Role Reporting to the Clinical Director and responsible to the Chief Executive, the Senior Dietitian will deliver a high-quality, evidence‑based clinical nutrition and dietetic service to adult and adolescent service users, with a particular focus on eating disorders and mental health care. The post holder will play a key role within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to service development, education, and quality improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Provide specialist dietetic assessment, treatment and nutritional therapy tailored to the mental, psychological and physical needs of service users

Deliver nutritional care for individuals with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder

Contribute to multidisciplinary care planning alongside psychiatry, psychology, nursing, therapy and education colleagues

Develop therapeutic dietary guidelines and food plans across different stages of recovery

Lead and contribute to the planning, audit and ongoing development of the Dietetic Service

Provide education and training to staff, service users and families

Ensure compliance with CORU standards, Mental Health Commission regulations and hospital policies

Essential Requirements

BSc in Human Nutrition and Dietetics (or related science degree)

Master’s degree in Dietetics

Registration with CORU (Dietitians Registration Board) and maintenance of registration

Membership of the Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute

Minimum of three years’ post‑qualification clinical dietetics experience

Valid working rights for Ireland

Desirable Experience

Experience working with adolescents

Experience in mental health settings

Experience in eating disorders and nutritional interventions

Training in motivational interviewing and behaviour change

Relevant CPD in eating disorders

What We Offer

Opportunity to work in a highly regarded teaching hospital

Supportive multidisciplinary environment

Commitment to professional development and education

The chance to make a meaningful difference in specialist mental health care

For further information and to apply Email–

Phone– +353 1 947 6238

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