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Torquay, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

To lead on strategic and operational development for targeted health improvement for the South Devon Bowel Cancer Screening centre (SDBCSC). Be responsible for the long-term strategy and its implementation. To reduce the barriers and inequalities to bowel cancer screening across the SDBCS catchment area To develop a range of projects and initiatives to engage difficult to access groups with the programme safely and proficiently using evidence-based health promotion activities and project management expertise. To co-ordinate analyse and monitor activities across all stakeholders within the SDBCSC catchment area To use expert knowledge of evidence-based community development techniques to engage and support diverse populations within the eligible age range.

To assess the needs of the population to create and provide appropriate health information considering language and literacy and ensure availability when required Prepare and deliver a range of reports as required. To monitor and evaluate outcomes data and act on any emerging trends for service development To develop health champions within targeted groups to reduce barriers to participation in the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme


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