At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead community engagement and partnerships to promote health and wellbeing initiatives.
- Company: Morelife UK, dedicated to improving health outcomes for children and families.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, 25 days holiday, employee assistance, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a diverse, inclusive team with excellent career growth and support.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in your community while building valuable skills and connections.
- Qualifications: Degree or equivalent experience in public health, communications, or community engagement.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About the Role
Working as a Partnerships and Engagement Officer at Morelife UK is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of children, families, and communities.
At Morelife UK, we are passionate about supporting healthier lifestyles through innovative, evidence-based programmes and strong community partnerships.
We believe in working collaboratively with local stakeholders, schools, healthcare providers, and communities to improve access, engagement, and health outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead engagement, communications, and outreach activities to increase awareness of Morelife services, develop new partnerships, and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders, community organisations, schools, healthcare providers, and referral partners.
- Act as a local ambassador for the Durham service, representing Morelife at meetings, networking opportunities, campaigns, and community events, while promoting the service and supporting participant recruitment and engagement.
- Monitor referral activity, engagement performance, stakeholder feedback, and service outcomes, producing reports and insights that support continuous improvement and achievement of contractual KPIs.
- Support the development of marketing and promotional materials, including social media content, website articles, leaflets, blogs, press releases, videos, and community resources that effectively reach target audiences.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, commissioners, local authorities, and external partners to deliver engagement strategies, identify opportunities for service growth, and ensure the successful delivery of healthy lifestyle programmes across Durham.
- Play a vital role in ensuring families, communities, and professionals are aware of and engaged with the services available through Morelife UK, helping to maximise participation and improve health outcomes.
Qualifications
- Educated to degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent experience, ideally within public health, community engagement, communications, marketing, or a related field.
- Experience of building and maintaining partnerships with a wide range of organisations, including healthcare providers, voluntary and community organisations, local authorities, schools, and other stakeholders.
- Experience of developing and delivering engagement, communications, marketing, or community outreach activities, with the ability to engage diverse audiences effectively.
- Strong organisational, analytical, and IT skills, including experience maintaining records, monitoring performance, producing reports, and using Microsoft Office applications and digital communication platforms.
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and represent Morelife professionally within the community.
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Morelife UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
We believe that diversity enriches our team and strengthens our ability to achieve our mission of promoting health and well-being for all.
We are a disability confident employer.
Benefits
- Hybrid Working; Equipment provided
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Recommend a friend scheme
- Flexible working
- Digital Support App
- Lone working support
- Annual Flu Jab
- Pension plan
- Volunteering Day
- Mileage or travel expense reimbursement
- Compressed hours option
- Sick Pay
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- CPD training
- Eye Test and contribution towards eyewear
- Coaching and supervision support
- Internal promotion opportunities
- Access to learning platforms and resources
- Values-led organisation
- Supportive, inclusive team culture
- Staff recognition and awards
- Social events and wellbeing challenges
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Partnerships & Engagement Officer in Wolsingham employer: MoreLife Ltd.
Morelife UK is an exceptional employer dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of children, families, and communities through innovative programmes and strong partnerships. With a supportive and inclusive team culture, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and equity. Working in Durham, you will play a vital role in engaging with local stakeholders and making a meaningful impact on community health outcomes.
