Health Improvement Project Officer

7 days ago

Chatham, United Kingdom Medway Council Full time

According to the World Health Organisation, the life course approach aims to identify opportunities to minimise risk factors and enhance protective factors through evidence-based interventions at important life stages. For the Healthy Families workstream this informs the support we deliver from the antenatal period through to early childhood - the first 1001 days.

This role will actively support, monitor and review a range of projects delivering healthier outcomes for both pregnant and postnatal people and their families. This will include providing expertise, advice and assistance, as required, to ensure effective project implementation in line with budgets and timescales.

The role will be required to work in the context of Medway’s ‘Joint Local Health & Wellbeing Strategy’ and the Public Health Outcomes Framework to reduce health inequalities.

The role will involve liaising with influential stakeholders in a way that promotes the vision and values of the Council.

The role will actively contribute to the development, delivery, and evaluation of evidence-based projects that deliver to plan, enhance the well-being of Medway residents, support the achievement of local and national targets and reduce health inequalities. Examples 1 of projects included within this role are BumpClub Medway; BumpClub Walks; Beyond BumpClub and Smokefree Families.

At the discretion of the line manager, such other activities as may, from time to time, be agreed consistent with the nature of the job described above.

Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.

**The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels**:
Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.

Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.

**Important Information-**

**Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile**

**For further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.**
- We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date._

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