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Work base is NHS Lanarkshire, Law House, Airdrie Road, Carluke ML8 5EP. Currently during Scottish Government Guidelines staff are working from home.
Due to the rural nature of the Clydesdale locality a driving licence is essential for the team leader post.
Working across Hamilton and Clydesdale localities in South Lanarkshire, you will provide effective operational management and professional leadership to a discrete team of Health Improvement staff within the overall Health Improvement Department. This post has responsibility for an extensive portfolio of health improvement and health inequalities work, and requires leadership for health improvement work to reflect policy and practice. You will be an effective communicator to establish new, and build on existing partnerships with multi-agencies across South Lanarkshire. The Team Leader will ensure that workplans address the 6 Public Health Priorities including recovery work from Covid.
Educated to degree level, with relevant post graduate qualification and substantial relevant experience, you should have relevant staff management experience, a track record of strategic planning and partnership working, and good understanding of public health, health improvement and health inequalities.
The post holder must be qualified to degree standard Masters in public health or relevant health improvement topic or working towards a Masters postgraduate qualification in public health or relevant health improvement topic
- A full UK Driving Licence
- Management experience is essential
Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Vicki Trim, Senior Health Improvement Manager (South Lanarkshire) M: 07929 022 415
If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Lyn Henry, Recruitment Administrator on 01698 754373
Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.