Programme Support Officer - Sexual Health + HIV

Programme Support Officer – Sexual Health and HIV
SO, £, - £,

About Us:

It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff; Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated

About the Borough:

Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over , residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. 

With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment.

About The Role:

To provide a comprehensive, professional, proactive, stakeholder focused programme support service, mainly to the sexual health programme and commissioners, a team which works across southeast London (SEL) which comprises Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham, Bexley and Bromley (LSLBB), enabling the range of projects and services to meet their strategic goals. In addition to the LHPP, support to other areas of public health may be part of this role.

The postholder must have strong communication skills, enabling smooth running of programme areas and their associated governance. They will be expected to liaise with health, statutory and voluntary sector partners, as well as other key stakeholders, to ensure programme and commissioning delivery.

It is envisaged that this role will contribute to the successful candidate’s development in learning about public health, sexual health, HIV, programme management and commissioning.

Recruitment Timelines:

Closing Date: Midnight on Monday the th of July

Shortlisting: Commencing Tuesday the th of July

Interview Dates: TBC

Benefits:

We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including:

Participation in our Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.

Generous annual leave entitlement starting from days, increasing to up to days depending on length of service.

Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Hybrid Working.

Employee Assistance Programme.

Discounts at local restaurants.

Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.

Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.

Cycle to Work Scheme.

Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.

Trade Union Membership.

How to Apply:

If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. 

In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement.

At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations,