Diabetes - Health Educator in North East

Diabetes - Health Educator in North East

North East Full-Time No working from home possible
Spirit Health

Diabetes Health Educator – North East and North Cumbria (Northumberland, North Tyneside & Gateshead). Pay: £18 per hour (Zero hours). Employer: Spirit Clinical Services.

Benefits

  • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Option to buy 5 extra days (FTE).
  • Birthday off.
  • Enhanced pay for maternity, adoption, shared parental and paternity leave.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Recognition scheme.
  • Flexible working.
  • Death in service.
  • Car scheme.
  • Wellbeing initiatives.
  • Access to lifestyle discounts, emergency loans, eye care vouchers, mental, wellness, financial and legal support.
  • Fun and rewarding culture.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Deliver the EMPOWER programme to patients, including face‑to‑face courses in the advertised area and occasional video courses.
  • Ensure all programmes follow the curriculum, syllabus, educator handbook, lesson plan and service operating manuals.
  • Adhere to Spirit policies and procedures.
  • Deliver the service on evenings and weekends as required.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Clinical or non‑clinical educator with experience in teaching or training adults.
  • Enthusiastic self‑starter with strong communication skills.
  • Ability to promote self‑care and support patients in achieving positive health outcomes.
  • Work autonomously, reliably, punctual and confident.
  • Locally based within the advertised area, own a car and hold a valid UK driving licence.
  • Capacity for travel within the area to deliver face‑to‑face courses in community settings.
  • Commitment to high standards and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to thrive in fast‑paced environments.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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Spirit Health

Contact Details:

Spirit Health Recruitment Team