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Health Improvement Advisor

Lochgilphead, Scotland, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 19 hours ago
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a or a NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Health Improvement team in Argyll and Bute. Working within Argyll and Bute HSCP's Public Health Department, this post will deliver on national and locally identified health priorities.

Excellent communication and partnership skills are needed to build partnerships and develop relationships with HSCP staff and our third sector partners.

Experience of working within the NHS with a background in Health Improvement is advantageous.

The post will involve working on an agreed portfolio of projects with a focus on community projects around prevention, inequalities, sexual health and other topics.

For informal enquiries please contact Sarah Peacock, Health Improvement Senior on

sarahgeorgina.peacock@nhs.scot

Additional Information For Candidates

  • Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a high number of applications are received. Early application is therefore advised.
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  • Applications are welcome from Gaelic speakers. / Tha fàilte air tagraidhean bho luchdlabhairt na Gàidhlig.
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.

We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.

Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through .

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