Company: Middlesbrough Council
Location: Middlesbrough
Job Description:
Overview
In this role you lead the Ageing Well agenda across South Tees, driving prevention-focused health improvements for older adults. You will shape and evaluate programmes addressing frailty, dementia, falls, loneliness, and wider determinants of health, collaborating with partners across Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland. You influence policy and commissioning, using evidence to reduce health inequalities and boost healthy life expectancy. This is a chance to make a tangible impact within a supportive Public Health team.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, delivery and evaluation of healthy ageing programmes
- Build and nurture cross-sector partnerships to deliver prevention-focused approaches
- Influence strategic decision-making and contribute to local policy and commissioning
- Use health intelligence and evidence to drive service improvement and reduce inequalities
- Shape services and programmes to address frailty, dementia, falls, loneliness, and social isolation
Key requirements
- Significant public health experience
- Strong programme management skills
- Ability to influence strategic decision-making across complex partnerships
- Influencing and negotiation
- Partnership building
- Strategic thinking
- Programme management
- Health intelligence and evaluation
- Policy development and commissioning
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Posted: October 17th, 2026