Health Improvement Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Lanark, United Kingdom NHS Lanarkshire Full time

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Health Improvement Practitioner to join our team at Abronhill Health Centre and Rutherglen Primary Care Centre

To 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 Lanarkshire

Have 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 bring

Degree 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 type

Permanent

Part Time

2 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 Pattern

This 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 service

A minimum of 8 days of public holidays

Membership 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 service

Occupational health services

Employee counselling services

Work-life Balance policies and procedures

NHS 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 Information

For 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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