1-month contract with a local authority

• Act as an ambassador, raising awareness through events, community activities, our pop-up shop, and outreach.
  


• Deliver health interventions such as blood pressure checks and provide tailored support to encourage lifestyle improvements.
  


• Engage with groups both in person and virtually, presenting information to charities, community organizations, and under-served populations.
  


• Build and maintain a network of local contacts to generate new engagement opportunities.
  


• Collaborate within the Training & Engagement Team to align activities with the service’s strategic goals.
  


• Support, and occasionally deliver, NHS Health Checks (full training provided).
  


• Maintain accurate administration and reporting using IT systems.
  

• Experience in health promotion, community engagement, and one-to-one support.
  


• Demonstrated ability to influence change within community organizations.
  


• Excellent communication skills – written, verbal, and interpersonal.
  


• Strong organizational, planning, and prioritisation skills.
  

• Strong literacy, numeracy, and IT skills (Word, Excel, databases, email).
  


• GCSEs (A–C) in English and Maths or equivalent.
  

• Working hours: 37 hours per week, flexibly between 8 am–8 pm, Monday to Friday, with regular weekend work to attend community events and manage the pop-up shop.
  


• Part-time applicants (22 hours per week) are welcome to apply.
  


• A full UK driving license and access to a car are essential, as travel across Dorset is required.