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Health Improvement Advisor – Healthier Weight (Amber Valley/Erewash Locality)

Job details
Posting date: 12 March 2026
Salary: £27,088 to £29,062 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 March 2026
Location: Derbyshire, East Midlands
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Derbyshire County Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JOB/26/00292

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Derbyshire County Council’s Public Health Department, within Live Life Better Derbyshire, supporting the work of the Adult Healthier Weight Programme.

We have a fabulous opportunity for a successful candidate to join a dynamic, and growing service which is looking for an individual to deliver on our Tier 2, Adult Healthier Weight Programme. The successful candidate must have a passion and ability for supporting Derbyshire residents to make healthier choices. For further information regarding our Tier 2 Adult Healthier Weight Programme, please visit our website Losing weight - Live Life Better Derbyshire.

We have one full time hybrid post (37 hours) which will focus on supporting the delivery of our Healthier Weight programme, predominantly within the Amber Valley/Erewash localities.

The successful candidate will require excellent communication and listening skills, with a knowledge of behaviour change and a good understanding of factors affecting health. The successful candidate will require experience of working independently and as part of a team. A good level of IT literacy will also be required to maintain accurate client records.

This post is a hybrid role and will require office working, home working and working in the community, the role will involve regular travel across Derbyshire.

The role will include working 5 days of 7 and include evening and weekend working.

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