Health Improvement Practitioner

Details of the offer

The RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for an Health Improvement Practitioner to join our team at Abronhill Health Centre and Rutherglen Primary Care CentreTo assist in the development and delivery of Health Promotion activities with the overall aim of improving health and reducing health inequalities in line with Scottish Executive priorities and local priorities and needs.NHS LanarkshireHave you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire?
Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire!Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do.
Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire.
NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.What we'll need you to bringDegree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.At least experience of working in health promotion or a relevant health/health improvement related discipline.Experience in working in one relevant, specific topic or skill-based area e.g.
with young people, mental health, physical activity, nursing, community development, training, research.Understanding of the health improvement policy agenda.Project management skills.Partnership working, negotiation and problem-solving skills.Training, facilitation and group work skills.Good written and verbal communication skills.Research and evaluation skills.Organisational and time-management skills.IT skills.Current driving licence.Contract typePermanentPart Time2 Post 1 X 22.5 Hours Will be Base Abronhill Health Centre (This post would cover North Locality)1 X 18.5 Hours Will be Base Rutherglen Primary Care Centre (This post would cover Cambuslang/Rutherglen and East Kilbride localities)Please note this is a part time post and the salary for this position will be pro-rata.Location and Working PatternThis role will be based in Health Improvement Department Looking to find out more?If you're looking to find out more, then we would love to hear from you!Why NHS Lanarkshire?Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career.Some of NHS Lanarkshire's benefits include:A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of serviceA minimum of 8 days of public holidaysMembership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits (for more information on the NHS Pension Scheme visit the )Paid sick leave increasing with length of serviceOccupational health servicesEmployee counselling servicesWork-life Balance policies and proceduresNHS Lanarkshire have a range of support services on topics that can impact both on your working and personal life including occupational health, spiritual care and independent counselling.
This support can be accessed using the links on this page.Further InformationFor more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description.
If you're looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our .


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