Healthy Behaviours Community Coordinator in Bury St Edmunds

Healthy Behaviours Community Coordinator in Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds Full-Time On-site
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  • West Suffolk College (Built Environment Campus), Bury St Edmunds - With travel across all sites*
  • 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year - Fixed Term until September 2028
  • Salary: Β£26,703 per annum - Β£29,058 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)

As a Healthy Behaviours Community Coordinator, you will help children, young people and families across West Suffolk lead healthier lives and make a meaningful difference to local communities. Working in partnership with schools, communities and health organisations, you will deliver engaging programmes that promote physical activity, healthy eating, wellbeing and positive healthy behaviours.

You will play a key role in delivering the Bitewise Programme and supporting the Healthy Active Schools Award, helping schools create healthier environments and encouraging positive lifestyle choices. Working closely with schools, Active Lakenheath, Eastern Education Group, Norfolk and Suffolk ICB, Integrated Neighbourhood Teams and other community partners, you will build strong local partnerships to coordinate and enhance health and wellbeing initiatives across the region.

The role combines programme delivery, community engagement and partnership working, with a focus on reducing health inequalities and improving health outcomes. You will coordinate activity across the Lakenheath locality and wider West Suffolk priority areas, engage children, young people and families in a range of health and wellbeing programmes, support access to services, deliver workshops, and help evaluate and report on outcomes to demonstrate the impact of interventions and drive continuous improvement.

*Travel between sites is required; therefore, access to your own transport would be highly desirable.

Healthy Behaviours Community Coordinator in Bury St Edmunds employer: Eastern Education Group Trust

West Suffolk College is an excellent employer that prioritises the professional development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture and opportunities for growth within the education sector. With a focus on delivering high-quality apprenticeship programmes across various disciplines, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' careers in the vibrant East of England region.

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Contact Details:

Eastern Education Group Trust Recruitment Team