The Public Health & Communities Division at Nottinghamshire County Council seeks a manager to launch a new gambling harms prevention programme. Working through co-production, the post holder brings together people affected by gambling harm and the organisations able to reduce it. Much of year one goes on a needs assessment that will shape later policy, commissioning and services; the post is fixed term to March 2029 and hybrid. Degree-level public health or equivalent experience in public health and commissioning is required.
What the job involves
- Lead a new gambling harms prevention programme across Nottinghamshire
- Adopt a co-production approach to convene stakeholders affected by gambling harm
- Identify and engage stakeholders who can help reduce gambling harm locally
- Deliver a needs assessment for Nottinghamshire
- Use the needs assessment to shape future policy, commissioning and service development
Qualifications
- Degree in Public Health or a related subject, or equivalent demonstrable experience in public health and commissioning
Experience
- Relevant experience as a Public Health or related professional
- Experience of working in partnership with other organisations
Skills & knowledge
- Understanding of how social, economic and environmental factors affect health
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Skills in promoting commitment and action from others
Checks & eligibility
- Right to work in the UK
What’s offered
- Personal development support
- Excellent benefits package
- Hybrid working, blending home and County Hall office working
- Experience of a local authority public health role
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
