Coordinator Local Chain Approaches Overweight 0 to 100 and Promising Start

Project overview

As a chain coordinator, you will strengthen and develop the local chain approaches Promising Start, Child to Healthier Weight, and Adults to Healthier Weight in Pijnacker-Nootdorp. You will connect partners from the medical domain, the social domain, and public health and help them collaborate sustainably.

What will you do?

Practical information

The Coordinator of local chain approaches to overweight 0 to 100 and Promising Start works independently, coordinates with stakeholders within the team/client if necessary, and delivers the final product without hierarchical management or dependence on the team.

Freedom in the work method, location, and planning, provided the final result is delivered according to the assignment and on time.

The Coordinator of local chain approaches to overweight 0 to 100 and Promising Start is not embedded in the line organization and does not replace an employee. The activities are carried out independently, with the client only testing the final result. There is no management of the process, only testing of the agreed-upon results. The contractor monitors and organizes their own deployment, resources, and planning.

The municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp is a growing municipality. The population will increase from 55,000 to 65,000 in the coming years. The municipality is working on major projects in housing, business parks, infrastructure, facilities, nature, and recreation. The business climate is characterized by innovative entrepreneurs who are at the forefront of heat transition and sustainability. Living in Pijnacker-Nootdorp is attractive due to the good facilities and pleasant green surroundings, with excellent connections to The Hague and Rotterdam.

The administrative organization consists of approximately 400 employees. The organizational culture is characterized by an informal nature, trust, and ample room for personal input and development. Employees feel valued and are proud of the organization they work for.

The Social Policy team is part of the Social Domain of the municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp and develops policies that lead to regulations adopted by the college and/or council.

• You will coordinate and strengthen the local chain approaches.
• You will connect local and regional partners and contribute to clear agreements on collaboration, signaling, and referral.
• You will map involved parties, interventions, and facilities, identify bottlenecks, and work with partners on suitable solutions.
• You will monitor progress and agreements made and make results visible through monitoring and evaluation.
• You will connect with relevant regional collaborations within DWO and Haaglanden.
• You will translate national and regional developments, including GALA and IZA/AZWA, into local implementation.
• You will advise on the further development and structural safeguarding of the chain approaches.
• Bring your own device applies. This means that the candidate awarded the contract must bring their own mobile phone, including a subscription, for all business contacts. The same applies to a laptop or iPad.
• Minimum of 2 years of demonstrable work experience in the last 5 years as a project leader or coordinator on a national or regional health theme.
• Demonstrable work experience in advising on health policy within a government organization.
• Minimum of 4 years of demonstrable work experience in a connecting and coordinating role involving at least regional health partners, such as the GGD.
• Minimum of 2 years of demonstrable work experience in drafting policy documents.
• Minimum of 2 years of demonstrable work experience as a project leader or coordinator within the Social Domain of a municipal organization.
• You have demonstrable work experience with IZA-GALA and GGD Haaglanden.
• You have knowledge of and affinity with the health situation in the DWO region.

Project details

• Start: Zo snel mogelijk
• Duration: Verlenging: Onbekend
• Location: Pijnacker, NL
• Rate: 90-90 EUR/h
• Languages: Dutch