We are recruiting for a Deputy Director, A Healthy Life About Nesta We are Nesta, the UK''s innovation agency for social good. We design, test and scale solutions to society''s biggest problems. Our three missions are to help people live healthy lives, give every child a fair start, and create a sustainable future. For over 20 years, we have worked to support, encourage and inspire innovation. We work in three roles: as an innovation partner working with frontline organisations to design and test new solutions, as a venture builder supporting new and early stage businesses, and as a system shaper creating the conditions for innovation and impact. Harnessing the rigour of science and the creativity of design, we work relentlessly to change millions of lives for the better. Whatever it takes Everyone works at Nesta because we are driven by a deep commitment to our missions. A guiding principle of our culture is that we do whatever it takes to achieve them, bringing our best to all our work. About this mission: A Healthy Life We want to increase the number of years lived in good health for all and our focus is on tackling one of the biggest drivers of lost years of healthy life: obesity. Our priority is improving our food environments i.e. making healthy food more available, accessible, affordable, appealing and convenient for all. We also do some work around weight loss treatments. We work across sectors - with businesses, national policymakers, local government, academics and