Community Health & Wellbeing Outreach Specialist

Honeycomb Jobs Ltd; Donaghadee; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeycomb Jobs Ltd seeks a Community Outreach Health & Wellbeing Officer to support a public sector partner in Newtownards. The role focuses on delivering community health initiatives, engaging with partners, schools and businesses, and coordinating events and training opportunities.

You will join an established Health and Wellbeing team, coordinating activities, managing budgeted resources and keeping detailed records and reports.

Qualifications

• HND/Foundation Degree in a relevant discipline with at least 2 years' relevant experience.
• Experience in the delivery of community, health, wellbeing or educational programmes.
• Experience of partnership working and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience of organising and supporting events, projects or community initiatives.
• Experience of administration, monitoring and reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Teams, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• A driving licence.
• Availability for occasional evening and weekend work as required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver community outreach activities, including cooking programmes, summer initiatives, school talks and educational workshops.
• Work with health and emergency services and community partners to promote CPR awareness, training opportunities and public access defibrillator initiatives.
• Engage local businesses and community venues in initiatives that support breastfeeding-friendly environments.
• Coordinate a business health and wellbeing programme, supporting participant engagement, training arrangements, small business grants and programme evaluation.
• Support wider public health projects covering healthier weight, age-friendly communities, home accident prevention, tobacco control, mental health and employee wellbeing.
• Help organise Environmental Health student placements, including inductions, training schedules and learning opportunities.
• Provide meeting and administrative support, including preparing agendas, recording minutes and monitoring agreed actions.
• Maintain accurate databases, project records and performance information, and prepare reports, funding returns and evaluation documents.
• Manage programme budgets and resources in line with organisational policies.
• Follow relevant health and safety, data protection, equality and organisational requirements.

Skills

MS Office (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPt

Driving licence

Event coordination

Partnership & stakeholder engagement

Administration & reporting

Education

HND/Foundation Degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Honeycomb Jobs Ltd seeks a Community Outreach Health & Wellbeing Officer to support a public sector partner in Newtownards. The role focuses on delivering community health initiatives, engaging with partners, schools and businesses, and coordinating events and training opportunities.

You will join an established Health and Wellbeing team, coordinating activities, managing budgeted resources and keeping detailed records and reports.