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Healthy Lifestyle Advisor - Long Term Conditions - ABL 615

Forest of Dean

Closing Date: 30th August 2024

Please quote job reference: ABL 615

Do you have a degree in Nutrition, or Public Health or Psychology and related fields. This role could be your entry into an area where you can make a true difference to maternal and early childhood health.

ABL Health will soon be launching a new Healthy Lifestyle service in Gloucestershire, commissioned by Gloucestershire County Council . This transformative service seeks to work collaboratively with communities to transform the lives of the local population. The service will support residents to help them lose weight, stop smoking, reduce alcohol consumption, get more active and improve their wellbeing – all embedded in sustainable behaviour change.  The service will also deliver the 1001 days programme supporting families and young children and the Healthy Workplace award scheme

You will be crucial in delivering our programmes of work to the local community – including weight management, smoking cessation, reducing alcohol consumption.  You will work with this community to develop services that meet their needs. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering client-centred motivational change and supporting people to take up healthy lifestyles. You will have a background in nutrition, exercise, health improvement, adult and/or family weight management, smoking cessation or similar and be an excellent team player and have a willingness to learn and develop.

Some of the essential criteria for the role:

• Educated to degree level or relevant equivalent experience
• Experience of working with Adults delivering group workshops in an age-appropriate and engaging manner
• Experience of delivering groups and/or one-to-one behaviour change
• Experience of delivering health promotion / public health interventions in community settings
• Registration with CIMSPA (this can be obtained within 6 months of employment)
• Experience working with hard to reach groups and tackling health inequalities
• Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
• Previous paid or voluntary experience working with people
• Experience of building professional relationships

Employee Benefits:

• Birthday Day off
• Flexible Annual Leave scheme
• Employee Referral scheme
• 37.5 hours working week
• Flu jabs
• Blue Light Card
• Cycle to work scheme
• Leadership and staff away days
• Training and Development

Please click on Apply Now to apply for this role

Closing date for applications: 30th September 2024

Salary: £22,308 to £24,000

Hours Per Week: 37.5 hours per week, including evening & weekend work

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