Purpose:
To lead the strategic development and delivery of inclusive community health programmes in the UK.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, implement, and manage community-based health programmes aligned with AHEAD’s mission.
* Build and maintain partnerships with NHS bodies, local authorities, and VCSE organisations.
* Line-manage health staff, facilitators, and volunteers.
* Deliver health education, outreach, and awareness activities.
* Monitor programme outcomes and prepare reports for funders and senior management.
* Ensure safeguarding, data protection, and regulatory compliance across all health activities.
Person Specification – Essential Qualifications and Experience
* Degree or equivalent professional qualification in Public Health, Health Promotion, Social Work, Nursing, or a related field.
* Minimum 5 years’ experience managing community or public health programmes, ideally with vulnerable or marginalised groups.
* Strong understanding of health inequalities, safeguarding, and rights-based approaches to health.
* Proven experience of partnership working with NHS bodies, local authorities, and VCSE organisations.
* Experience of line management, volunteer coordination, and community engagement.
* Excellent communication, facilitation, and report-writing skills.
* Ability to collect, analyse, and report monitoring and evaluation data.
* Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
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