Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Highly Specialist Healthy Lifestyle Practitioner (Band 7) to operationally lead and run the Power Up! service. The role involves providing MDT intervention to the Tier 2 weight management service for children and young people aged 5-19 years (up to 25 years for those with SEND) referred to the weight management service, Power Up!
The post holder will work with a high level of autonomy, line manage a Band 3 Administrator and be supported by a clinical lead and service manager. The post holder will act as the operational lead for referrals, onboarding, engagement, outcomes, data quality and reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and management to the Power Up! service
- Deliver high-quality interventions to children and young people
- Manage and develop a team of administrators
- Analyse service data and provide reports
- Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders
Requirements:
- Degree/Diploma in relevant AHP discipline (e.g. Dietetics, Psychology, Public Health, Physiotherapy)
- Health and Care Professions Council Registered
- Experience working in the field of children's health
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to take own initiative and be the lead for clinical specialty
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Good IT skills including ability to use Microsoft Office and Excel
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (£58,133 to £65,261 a year pro rata p.a. inc.)
- Part-time position (30 hours per week)
- Fixed-term contract (15 months)