Job Opportunities

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The Eastbourne Food Partnership is recruiting! Help spread the word!

Thanks to support from Sustainable Food Places and ESCC Public Health, we are delighted to be recruiting for an in-house coordinator for the partnership.

We are inviting applications and would be very grateful if you could share the job details with your networks:

Work With Us – Eastbourne Food Partnership

Coordinator Job Desc/Person Spec 2022 (eastbournefoodpartnership.org.uk)

Best wishes

Caroline

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Forward Bound Scholarship – 2021-2022 please promote

Our MSc Health Promotion is fortunate in having the Forward Bound scholarship for students from low/low-middle income countries attached to the course. Each year, one fully-funded student has been funded on the  programme, including from Egypt, Kenya, Malawi, Ukraine, Zimbabwe.  If  know of colleagues who would benefit from a year studying health promotion – please encourage them to apply immediately. The deadline is fast approaching.  Applicants must first apply to the MSc programme, then suitable candidates are invited to apply to the scholarship  See https://www.brighton.ac.uk/studying-here/fees-and-finance/postgraduate/international-students/scholarships/forward-bound-scholarships.aspx

Project officer job in Brighton

Brighton & Hove Food Partnership is recruiting a Project Officer – EdiCitNet Programme

Do you enjoy presenting at events, designing and running workshops and creating engaging web content? 

Are you interested in working with a global network of cities seeking to achieve a sustainable food system? 

Do you have a commitment to and understanding of a community development approach?

There is an opportunity to work for the Brighton & Hove Food Partnership on an international programme EdiCitNet. This cross-sector partnership is exploring sustainable methods of urban food production, distribution and consumption (known by the programme as Edible City Solutions) and sharing information on how these Edible City Solutions can achieve environmental and social outcomes.

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We’re hiring – come and join our team

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Health Promotion (0.50 full-time equivalent)

School of Health Sciences

Location:  Brighton – Falmer
Salary:  £35,845 to £51,034 pro rata
Closing Date:  Tuesday 08 December 2020
Interview Date:  Thursday 17 December 2020
Reference:  HC3234-20-301

This is an exciting opportunity to join our vibrant team of academics who are dedicated to the learning and teaching of Health Promotion students. 

The role will include undertaking the teaching and learning activity relating to the MSc Health Promotion programme as well as teaching and learning sessions relating to health promotion on our undergraduate programmes. There will also be engagement of learning and teaching across wider programmes in the School of Health Sciences depending on the experience of the post holder (e.g. BSc. Nutrition, Bsc. Public Health).

https://jobs.brighton.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=HC3234-20-301

Job opportunity with Terrence Higgins Trust

TERRENCE HIGGINS TRUST  JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title : User Involvement Coordinator
This role will engage a diverse range of service users across the UK, to listen to their views on how Terrence Higgins Trust services should develop, pilot projects to test this and to facilitate how they can actively participate in these future developments. You will: • Test innovative approaches with users to keep our work fresh and relevant, shaping how we work and what we do. • Develop and implement digital activity to support the programme • Actively work with users and colleagues to promote meaningful engagement with the programme The nature of this programme is exploratory and so you will be comfortable with working in a fluid environment. This role will cover the South & Home Counties region with a focus on our Brighton, Hove and West Sussex services. The base of the role can be discussed in more detail at interview. This is a full time post, however flexible options can be considered. Please indicate preference in the body of your application.

Please Google Search for the full information or email Carol

New Academic Year – new blog activity

Hello

This blog has been a bit sleepy for a while, but with the new academic year starting and everything being delivered online in Semester ONe, it seems a good time to reactivate this blog.

Looking forward to starting with the Principles of Health Promotion and Behaviour Change module tomorrow. We have two new guest speakers; Professor Suzanne Jackson from University of Toronoto  and Jeff French from Strategic Social Marketing looking at some COVID related issues.

On 1st October we are joining the Behaviour Change by Design annual lecture – it is a free online event – maybe see you there?: https://www.behaviourchangebydesign.iph.cam.ac.uk/bcbd-annual-lecture-2020/

Job Opportunity – London

The Association for Young People’s Health (AYPH) is delighted to be advertising this new year three year full time post funded by the Heath Foundation (HF) to focus on the health inequalities affecting young people.  
 
The job offers a unique opportunity to bring together research, policy and practice in order to advocate for more attention to disparities in young people’s health outcomes.  The post holder will be responsible for an exciting programme of activities, spearheading a new movement to get the issue on policy agendas and to the attention of front line practitioners.   The Fellow will be based at AYPH in Borough, and will work alongside four other similar policy fellows (in other organisations), the Health Foundation, and senior AYPH staff, in order to improve outcomes for young people.  
 
I’d be hugely grateful if you could circulate this to your networks.  Applicants should download the job pack from http://www.youngpeopleshealth.org.uk/inequalities-policy-fellow.  The closing date is 9 April 2020. 
 

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Job opportuntity: Healthy Workplace Support Officer

Are you looking for a new challenge?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a health improvement /wellbeing worker to gain experience working in Public Health, in a brand new Healthy Workplace Support Officer role, to support the roll out of a new Healthy Workplace Programme.

East Sussex County Council Public Health department are developing a Healthy Workplace programme, that will engage and support businesses across East Sussex to improve the health and wellbeing of their employees.  With nearly 23, 000 business across East Sussex, employing around 190, 000 people, the workplace is an ideal setting to improve the health and wellbeing of the local population.

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