Hours: Full-time 35 hours per week Benefits: Read more about the excellent benefits we offer on our profile page Travel: Travel will be required across the UK, approx. once to twice a month Closing date: 23:59, Monday 9 December 2024 Join us and use your skills, knowledge, passion and energy to help us achieve a future free from arthritis. Are you passionate about improving the lives of people with arthritis? Are you experienced in promoting and marketing services. Are you good at building and developing relationships across different sectors? Do you have a good knowledge around using data to measure and demonstrate impact? The Health Development Team at Versus Arthritis are looking for an experienced officer to support their new MSK SKILLs programme of work supporting health and care professionals to provide better care for people with arthritis. About the role The Health Development Team works across the UK, delivering education and training courses, attending health and care conferences, supporting service improvement projects and developing resources to help provide health and care professionals with the skills, knowledge and information they need to improve outcomes for people with arthritis. As the MSK SKILLs Development Officer you will Support the Health Development team in developing and delivering a flexible, responsive and evidence-based education programme for health and care professionals. Through effective marketing and relationship building, promote the Advanced MSK SKILLs programme for health and care professionals and support the development of a health and care professional customer journey. About you If your knowledge, skills and experience include the following then we’d love to hear from you: Experience of developing and delivering communication plans to promote and effectively market a range of education and training products, with the ability to demonstrate impact. Excellent communication skills with a range of key stakeholders in order to develop relationships. Ability to promote a programme of activity through a range of different communication methods, e.g. social media, mailing platforms, including defining audiences, messaging, targets and timescales, delivered against the plan and budget and evaluating success. Ability to apply evaluation and impact measures to programme activity. Ability to embed and oversee data processes and meet the data requirements of the programme. As a hybrid worker the expectation is that you will spend around 40% of your working time in our office spaces or working in community settings. As an inclusive employer we will consider home-based working for anyone where office-based hybrid working would be a barrier to being able to work for us, for example for someone living with a long-term health condition or disability. Benefits Your excellent benefits include: Flexible hours, environments and working practices to promote a healthy work/life balance. Health and wellbeing support – including the Employee Assistance Programme (free confidential 24/7 support with mental health, legal and financial queries). Simplyhealth cash plan. Supportive and inclusive culture, with a wide range of employee networks and support groups available to join. Learning and personal development opportunities. Competitive annual leave, with the option to buy/sell up to five days per year. Generous pension plan, with employer contribution of up to 10%. Life Assurance plan (4 x salary). You must be based, and hold the right to work, in the UK to apply for this position. Application deadline and shortlisting We advise candidates to apply early as we reserve the right to close applications ahead of this date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We do not wish to receive contact from agencies or media sales. Interview Interviews expected to be early January. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee you will be offered an interview if you disclose a disability and demonstrate sufficient evidence within your application that you meet the essential criteria for this role. We will also make any reasonable adjustments you may require for your interview.