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Public Health Support Officer - Food Partnership
| Posting date: | 09 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £30,001.00 to £40,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Grade 6 (SCP 22-25) £31,364 - £33,945 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 May 2024 |
| Location: | Sunderland, SR1 3AA |
| Company: | Sunderland City Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 263018 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Public Health Support Officer - Food Partnership to join the Public Health andamp; Integrated Commissioning Team within Sunderland City Council.andnbsp;
We are seeking an individual with drive and ambition to take a public health approach to lead on the development and implementation of an agreed programme focusing on the sustainable food agenda, health inequalities and the commercial determinants of health, ensuring a focus across the life course, as part of the Healthy City Plan.andnbsp; andnbsp;
You will have a passion for and knowledge of sustainable food: food that is produced, processed, traded and disposed of in ways that are economically, environmentally andamp; socially sustainable and an excellent track record of implementing programmes in a range of settings, along with excellent interpersonal and influencing skills.
You willandnbsp; have a proven track record of partnership working with a range of statutory, voluntary and academic agencies to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for Sunderland. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience of food poverty, in your personal and/or professional life and of involving andldquo;experts by experienceandrdquo;, i.e. people who have lived experience of an issue in their personal lives. You will be well placed to be able to further shape the work, now that the public health approach to improving the food system has been established.
Please ensure you refer to the Job Description and the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification when completing the Personal Statement on the application form, as this information is used to select candidates for interview.
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Why work for Sunderland City Council:
Automatic enrolment with a pay and reward pension scheme with Local Government Pension Scheme
Flexi time to allow for work-life balance (only where applicable)
Full time employees with less than 5 years continuous local government service receive 26 days and those with more than 5 years continuous local government service receive 31 days (not including public bank holidays). You can also take advantage of our additional leave scheme, subject to business need, which enables you to request to purchase additional annual leave per leave year.
For an informal discussion please contact Joanne Dolan, Public Health Practitioner on 07769886818 (Tuesday-Friday)
Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact Operational HR Services by email: jobs@sunderland.gov.ukandnbsp;
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Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you may be required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
Please be advised if you have not heard from us within six weeks of the closing date you should assume you have not been shortlisted.
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We are seeking an individual with drive and ambition to take a public health approach to lead on the development and implementation of an agreed programme focusing on the sustainable food agenda, health inequalities and the commercial determinants of health, ensuring a focus across the life course, as part of the Healthy City Plan.andnbsp; andnbsp;
You will have a passion for and knowledge of sustainable food: food that is produced, processed, traded and disposed of in ways that are economically, environmentally andamp; socially sustainable and an excellent track record of implementing programmes in a range of settings, along with excellent interpersonal and influencing skills.
You willandnbsp; have a proven track record of partnership working with a range of statutory, voluntary and academic agencies to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for Sunderland. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience of food poverty, in your personal and/or professional life and of involving andldquo;experts by experienceandrdquo;, i.e. people who have lived experience of an issue in their personal lives. You will be well placed to be able to further shape the work, now that the public health approach to improving the food system has been established.
Please ensure you refer to the Job Description and the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification when completing the Personal Statement on the application form, as this information is used to select candidates for interview.
andnbsp;
Why work for Sunderland City Council:
Automatic enrolment with a pay and reward pension scheme with Local Government Pension Scheme
Flexi time to allow for work-life balance (only where applicable)
Full time employees with less than 5 years continuous local government service receive 26 days and those with more than 5 years continuous local government service receive 31 days (not including public bank holidays). You can also take advantage of our additional leave scheme, subject to business need, which enables you to request to purchase additional annual leave per leave year.
For an informal discussion please contact Joanne Dolan, Public Health Practitioner on 07769886818 (Tuesday-Friday)
Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact Operational HR Services by email: jobs@sunderland.gov.ukandnbsp;
andnbsp;
Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you may be required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
Please be advised if you have not heard from us within six weeks of the closing date you should assume you have not been shortlisted.
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