Health Improvement Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Public Health Wales NHS Trust Full time

The post holder will join the Health Improvement Division which is part of the Health and Wellbeing Directorate in Public Health Wales. The Division is developing a programme of work which supports implementation of the statutory Framework ‘Embedding a whole-school approach to emotional and mental wellbeing’ (Welsh Government, 2021). This programme is part of the Health Improvement Division’s wider Mental Wellbeing Public Health Programme and includes several streams of work. One of which is the development of a ‘what works toolkit’ which aims to help schools implement the Whole School Approach to Emotional and Mental Wellbeing Framework by supporting them to choose interventions and resources that best meet the needs of staff and learners. This national role will contribute to supporting the development and maintenance of the Whole School Approach What Works Toolkit.

Funding for this current programme of work is secured until March 2025. If this funding is then discontinued PHW would look to redeploy the post holder into an alternative equivalent position in line with the PHW Redeployment policy.

**The post holder will**:

- Undertake a comprehensive facilitative and co-ordination role to enable the effective delivery of health improvement programmes
- Form the first point of contact for partner organisations involved in the delivery of programmes of work
- Develop and maintain communication mechanisms, and respond to queries
- Organise meetings and events
- Maintain digital content
- Work with other team members to deliver projects across the programmes of work, including supporting the preparation of briefings and summarising relevant research, policy initiatives and guidance for dissemination.
- Contribute to evidence synthesis and reviews
- Participate in data collection and analysis as part of project or programme monitoring and evaluation.
- Work closely with other teams within the Health Improvement Division; Communications Team and other Divisions within Public Health Wales as well as partners from across the public sector.

Public Health Wales is the National Public Health Institute in Wales. Our vision is 'Working to achieve a healthier future for Wales' where we play a pivotal role in driving improvements in population health and well-being, reducing health inequalities, improving healthcare outcomes, protecting the public and supporting the development of health in all policies across Wales.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.



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