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Job reference: 048237
Salary: Band 6 (£32,118 - £39,560)
Job closing date: 06/04/2021
Job Type: Administrative Services
Location: University Hospital Ayr
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 37.5 per week
Job posted date: 23/03/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Department: Public Health

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In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.

NHS Ayrshire and Arran is looking to recruit a Health Improvement Officer with a specific remit for alcohol and drugs.

You will be based within the Public Health Department and will work with a range of partners both locally across the three Ayrshire Alcohol and Drug Partnerships and nationally through key working groups and partnerships.

The remit of the post will be to influence, develop and implement public health action in relation preventing alcohol and drug related harms across Ayrshire through, for example: alcohol licensing; community engagement; healthcare and support pathways; research and evaluation; and preventing alcohol and drug related deaths.

Hours: 37.50 per week

Full driving licence is essential

This post is a fixed term position to cover a secondment until 31 March 2022.


For informal enquiries please contact: Elaine Caldow, Public Health Programme Lead on: 07891 434549.

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