Physical Activity and Health Advisor

1 week ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Dsfire Full time
Job Title

Physical Activity and Health Advisor

About Us

We are a forward-thinking fire and rescue service dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our staff and community. Our team is passionate about promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Physical Activity and Health Advisor to provide expert advice and guidance on physical activity and health promotion. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of our health and wellbeing strategy.

Responsibilities
  • Provide expert advice and guidance on physical activity and health promotion
  • Develop and implement physical activity and health promotion programmes
  • Conduct research and analysis to inform programme development
  • Liaise with staff and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration with existing services
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of our health and wellbeing services
Requirements
  • Degree in Public Health or related field
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in health promotion or a related field
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Salary

£38,000 - £48,000 per annum depending on experience

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Pension scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Annual leave
  • Professional development opportunities
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

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