Health Improvement - Team Leader
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,010 to £35,090 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 May 2024 |
| Location: | Exeter, Devon |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Humankind |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | VN4088 |
Summary
Health Improvement Lead. Full Time, Permanent.
Based in Exeter please note, your base will be one of our 3 hubs, determined on your current location.
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Together team based in Devon, as a Health Improvement Lead.
We’re passionate about supporting individuals who face complex issues, including substance misuse, mental ill health, and other harmful, addictive and offending behaviour, to improve their lives.
The Lead will focus on Health Improvement and liaise with a range of partners to support this. This includes learning from deaths (liaising with Drug Related Death Co-ordinator and Domestic Homicide Co-ordinator), leading on a new approach to GP Shared Care (liaising with GPs and Practice staff), and looking at development of mental health pathways.
The Health Improvement Lead will also focus on harm minimisation across the county, encouraging safer practices that reduce the harm that people do to themselves or others from their substance use. This will include working towards Hepatitis C Elimination programme and overseeing Needle and Syringe Provision and will involve working closely with the Clinical Team as well as external partners.
As a Team Lead, you will have some line management responsibilities across the Devon area and will oversee the Hospital Liaison Workers to help support the pathways from Hospital to the community.
To view our full job description please click here
Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band.
What can Humankind offer you?
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family-friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks
Humankind is an equal opportunities employer
If you feel that you would fit with our values & ethos, are passionate about supporting people, but maybe don’t feel you have the experience required, talk to us about your transferrable skills. For the right people, we can provide development to help you to realise your potential.
We welcome applications regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, or age. All applications will be considered solely on merit. If you require support with your application please contact the Recruitment Team at people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk.
Based in Exeter please note, your base will be one of our 3 hubs, determined on your current location.
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Together team based in Devon, as a Health Improvement Lead.
We’re passionate about supporting individuals who face complex issues, including substance misuse, mental ill health, and other harmful, addictive and offending behaviour, to improve their lives.
The Lead will focus on Health Improvement and liaise with a range of partners to support this. This includes learning from deaths (liaising with Drug Related Death Co-ordinator and Domestic Homicide Co-ordinator), leading on a new approach to GP Shared Care (liaising with GPs and Practice staff), and looking at development of mental health pathways.
The Health Improvement Lead will also focus on harm minimisation across the county, encouraging safer practices that reduce the harm that people do to themselves or others from their substance use. This will include working towards Hepatitis C Elimination programme and overseeing Needle and Syringe Provision and will involve working closely with the Clinical Team as well as external partners.
As a Team Lead, you will have some line management responsibilities across the Devon area and will oversee the Hospital Liaison Workers to help support the pathways from Hospital to the community.
To view our full job description please click here
Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band.
What can Humankind offer you?
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family-friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks
Humankind is an equal opportunities employer
If you feel that you would fit with our values & ethos, are passionate about supporting people, but maybe don’t feel you have the experience required, talk to us about your transferrable skills. For the right people, we can provide development to help you to realise your potential.
We welcome applications regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, or age. All applications will be considered solely on merit. If you require support with your application please contact the Recruitment Team at people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk.