Gambling Harms Prevention Lead

This is an opportunity for you to join an established charity that has an excellent reputation locally as a trusted partner and as a great place to work. This is a newly created and strategically important post that will be responsible for the successful design, implementation, and leadership of a new Gambling Harms Prevention programme across North Lincolnshire.

This is a system-facing, prevention-focused role. It will lead the design, coordination and delivery of a public health approach to gambling harms, working across the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector, statutory partners, and local communities.

The Gambling Harms Prevention Lead will be responsible for driving the education, awareness, partnership development, lived experience, and system change elements of the programme. The role will ensure that gambling harms are identified earlier, understood more widely, and addressed through coordinated, preventative action across the local system.

The postholder will lead on building capability within the VCFSE and frontline workforce, strengthening referral pathways, reducing stigma, and embedding consistent approaches to early identification and intervention of gambling related harms. They will also ensure that lived experience is central to delivery, shaping how services are designed, communicated, and improved over time.

This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. It requires strong partnership working, programme management, and the ability to influence across systems, alongside practical skills in training, facilitation, communications, and evaluation. The Gambling Harms Prevention Lead will play a key role in ensuring the project contributes to wider public health priorities, including reducing inequalities, strengthening community-based support, and shifting the system towards earlier intervention and prevention.

More information about this role in in the job pack on our website alongside the details of how to apply – https://citizensadvicenlincs.org.uk/vacancy/