> To mailing list members,
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> Please forward these details to anyone you think may be interested.
> 
> The post of Knowledge Manager for HAZnet has just been advertised as
> follows:
> 
> Salary range: £28,296 pa inc           Location: London, SW1
> 
> The Government's new public health policy challenges all organisations,
> including the Health Education Authority, to
> contribute to improving the health of local communities. With a new Chair
> and Board, we aim to be right at the centre
> of public health practice. Our challenge is to add value, as a national
> organisation, to local work.
> 
> Twenty-six Health Action Zones (HAZs) have been established throughout
> England by the government in areas of
> deprivation and poor health to tackle health inequalities and modernise
> services through local innovation. 
> The HEA will be working on behalf of the NHS Executive to develop HAZnet -
> a website-based Knowledge 
> Management System which will be a main vehicle for communications and
> shared learning between
> the individual HAZs and between the HAZs and Government Departments. Your
> role will be to take forward our vision 
> for HAZnet as a dynamic tool for engaging the organisations, partners and
> communities that make up the 26 HAZs. 
> 
> We are looking for a creative person to take forward this brand new role
> and to maximise the potential of HAZnet.
>  It will be your job to research, critically appraise and develop HAZnet's
> content, whilst planning for future phases 
> of development. In this you will work with HAZ project managers to develop
> a responsive user focused service. 
> You will also undertake a needs-assessment process to ensure that our
> information sources are fully relevant and 
> provide regular content updates the website itself. 
>                 
> High-level research and information skills will be essential, with a
> particular focus on health inequalities.
> You will be a good communicator, who has experience of using a website to
> disseminate information.
> You will also have management responsibilities for the HAZnet
> administrator who will format content for HAZnet 
> and respond to general website enquiries.
> 
> We can promise an attractive benefits package that includes 27 days' leave
> (pro-rata) and an interest free season
>  ticket loan. To apply send your CV, with a covering letter detailing how
> your skills and experience meet the 
> requirements of the post to:
>                   Human Resources, Health Education Authority, Trevelyan
>                   House, 30 Great Peter Street, London SW1P 2HW. Fax 0171
> 413 8979
>                   EMail - [log in to unmask]
> 
>                   You can also find further details about this post at:
> http://www.hea.org.uk/about/index.html  
>                    listed under 'Current Vacancies'
> 
>                   The closing date for the receipt of CVs is: 26th July
> 1999
> 
>                   Interview Date: 2nd August
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Mary Ryan
> Project Manager
> Our Healthier Nation in Practice
> Health Education Authority
> Trevelyan House
> 30 Great Peter Street
> LONDON
> SW1P 2HW
> 
> Tel: 0171 413 1868
> Fax:0171 413 8928
> Email: [log in to unmask]
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