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Band 5 - Health Promotion Support Officer

Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals

Band 5 - Health Promotion Support Officer

Salary Not Specified

Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals, Edgware, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 29bd4bfdf5e44b50a184578b7c441271

Full Job Description

  • Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Before submitting your application and to avoid disappointment please check that you are eligible under the UKVI points based system.

  • If you are offered a role with one of the NLPSS partner trusts, as part of pre-employment checks your identity and right to work documentation will be verified remotely (in most circumstances), using a certified identity verification service provider TrustID. You will be asked to capture an image of the relevant documents as well as a "selfie" using your smartphone/tablet (if available) for facial matching. TrustID will also perform a digital address check using Trunarrative and Equifax, which is a soft check and does not leave a footprint on your credit rating. For more information, visit www.trustid.co.uk

  • The Trust uses electronic new starter forms on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system.

  • The Trust will request a DBS (CRB) if post involves regulated activities. The Trust is compliant with the Disclosure and Barring Service Codes of practice and the Rehabilitation of offenders act.

  • By applying for this post you are agreeing to Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust transferring the information contained in this application to its preferred applicant management system. If you are offered a job, information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system.

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    Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values, 5 GCSE's or equivalent


    • Desirable criteria

  • NVQ 3 in Business Administration or Customer Care or equivalent

  • Key Skills Level 3 in Literacy or equivalent, Experience of undertaking detailed, intensive work in a busy administrative environment

  • Experience of using information technology such as Word and Excel in work-related activities., Experience of dealing sensitively with client/ patient concerns in emotive and distressing circumstances

  • Experience of working in, or with the NHS

  • Experience working with local community services and primary care

  • Team leader experience

  • Experience of managing and mitigating risks, Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Numerate, with excellent analytical skills

  • Ability to analyse and interpret complex data, facts or situations

  • Ability to prepare written communications and reports for dissemination to a range of stakeholders

  • Good prioritization and organization skills


    • Desirable criteria

  • Knowledge of the NHS and current policies and strategies relating to health improvement

  • Knowledge of procedures for lifestyle services

  • Breast screening programme knowledge, Ability to motivate and enthuse others

  • Ability to manage conflicting priorities

  • Ability to perform well against a background of change and uncertainty

  • Effective self-starter with ability to self-direct and work alone

  • Ability to work under pressure

  • Willing and able to travel cross site as required


  • Covid-19 Vaccination

    • Getting vaccinated, and getting a booster, remains the best defence against COVID-19.
    We encourage and support staff to get COVID-19 vaccine and a booster dose as and when they are eligible.

    Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals

    Edgware, England

    Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

    Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers' money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

    Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff., Please be advised that due to exceptionally high demand, all Royal Free accommodation is at full capacity and waiting lists are being held. Average waiting times are 12 months. Please do not rely on Trust accommodation when you commence your role and ensure you investigate alternative accommodation for your arrival.