Healthy Lifestyles Co-Ordinator
Employer:Dartford Borough Council
Reference:ENVH19
Salary:£24,342 to £26,074, Free sports facilities, car parking
Hours:37 hours per week, occasionally working evening and weekends plus flexi
Working pattern:Full Time, Flexible Hours, Permanent, Contract position
Location:Dartford
Closing date:08/01/2009 23:59 PM

Are you concerned about the dietary habits and eating patterns that are affecting our Nation?
Working in conjunction with West Kent PCT, you will be responsible for delivering initiatives and health improvement schemes around the borough; tackling issues such as diet, obesity, healthy eating and physical activity. Working alongside external organisations, you will ensure that the needs and objectives of any strategies are met. You will be able to deliver training sessions and events in order to influence change. Project and performance monitoring will be critical to success, linked in to LAA and PCT targets.
Experience in the planning and delivery of community based projects is essential, as is a working knowledge of all Microsoft Office software. An understanding of how dietary habits and physical exercise is affected by lifestyle is also a must. Applicants are expected to have related work experience and/or relevant Degree. A full valid Driving licence, as well as a suitable vehicle for work purposes is required.
This post requires a CRB check
This position is fixed term for 2 years
Equal Opportunities
Dartford Borough Council accepts that there are groups in society who are discriminated against and therefore aims to make sure that the people it serves have equal access to all facilities and services. The Council is an equal opportunities employer and all prospective employees of the Council will be treated equally.



