Strategic Health Advisor (0.2 FTE Secondment opportunity)

Strategic Health Advisor (0.2 FTE Secondment opportunity)

NCSEM are delighted to share an exciting new opportunity following confirmation of Sport England Place Expansion investment to join the Sheffield National Centre for Sport & Exercise Medicine (NCSEM). NCSEM are inviting expressions of interest for a Strategic Health Advisor to provide senior clinical and health system leadership across our place-based work to improve physical activity, prevention and health outcomes for Sheffield residents. This is a unique opportunity to help shape a nationally recognised whole-system approach, working across NHS partners, local authority, community organisations and sport sector partners to reduce inequalities and strengthen prevention through physical activity.

Hours: Part Time Contract / Temporary
Placement date: Wed 6th May 2026
Closing date: Fri 22nd May 2026

About the role

This part-time secondment opportunity (0.2 FTE / approximately one day per week) will play a key leadership role in:

• strengthening engagement with health and care partners
• shaping pathways that embed physical activity within prevention, treatment and recovery
• supporting long-term sustainability and future investment
• championing movement as a driver of improved population health

The post will be hosted through the NCSEM Sheffield partnership, working to deliver the Move More strategy, alongside key city partners.

Key information

• Time commitment: 0.2 FTE (approx. one day per week)
• Basis: Secondment opportunity
• Duration: 2 years
• Location: Hybrid, with some in-person meetings in Sheffield
• Closing date: Friday 22 May 2026
• Interviews: June (exact dates tbc dependent on candidate availability)

How to apply

• An up-to-date CV
• A short supporting statement (maximum two pages) outlining your interest and relevant experience

Please send applications or enquiries to rachael.weston@yorkshiresport.org.

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