Health Promotion Officer (Health Education Officer Grad) - Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) - Temp PT

The ideal candidate is a motivated and highly organised professional with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously while managing competing priorities. You will have demonstrated experience in Health Promotion and a strong understanding of strategies that support positive health outcomes across diverse communities. Your outstanding communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to effectively engage with a broad range of stakeholders, including community members, health professionals, partner organisations and government agencies. A collaborative and culturally responsive approach, combined with the ability to build meaningful relationships with people from diverse backgrounds, will be essential to success in this role. You will be proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work and contributing to the achievement of organisational and community health objectives.

Selection Criteria

To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.

Tertiary qualifications in health or related field and demonstrated knowledge and experience in health promotion planning, implementation, evaluation and dissemination particularly relating to physical and food environments that support health and programs that promote healthy eating, active living and healthy weight in adults.

Demonstrated knowledge and experience of current health promotion theory and evidence-based practice.





Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain partnerships with other staff and government, non-government and community organisations.

Effective organisational, problem solving and team skills including the ability to work on a variety of projects simultaneously with minimal supervision.

Applicants must possess an Australian C-Class driver's license (including P1 or P2). Those who hold a C class license (P1 or P2 included) from a state other than NSW must obtain a NSW C class (P1 or P2 included) license within three months of appointment. Learner's licenses are not permitted.

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Position Information

Diversity, Culture & Inclusion

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact

We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.

Aboriginal Workforce

More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?

12% superannuation





Salary packaging and novated leasing via

Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)

One extra day off each month for full-time employees

Work-Life Balance

Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)

Paid maternity and parental leave

Generous leave options like long service and carers leave

Grow Your Career

Discounted gym membership through

Discounted gym membership through

Fitness Passport

Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)

Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance

Additional Information

Child Safe Employment

South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementingthe

Child Safe Standards

.We aim to ensure that children and young people feel protected, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Temporary Positions

For fixed-term or temporary contracts, there may be opportunities for ongoing permanent employment, subject to policy and organisational requirements.

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📌 Health Promotion Officer (Health Education Officer Grad) - Healthy Eating,Active Living (HEAL) - Temp PT
🏢 NSW Health
📍 City of Sydney