Public Health Lead: Drive Health, Equity & Prevention

Connected Local Government; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government agency in Greater London is seeking a Public Health Lead to develop and coordinate initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes in the communities of Richmond and Wandsworth. This permanent full-time position requires a higher degree in public health, substantial experience in public health practice, and exceptional communication skills. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with stakeholders to deliver effective health programmes and contribute to reducing health inequalities in a diverse population of over half a million people. Benefits include 40 days of annual leave and a generous pension plan.

Benefits

40 days of annual leave

Flexible working

Generous pension plan

Qualifications

• Understanding of public health practice and policy.
• Proven ability to manage projects and influence stakeholders.
• Knowledge of health improvement and nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate public health programmes.
• Conduct health needs assessments and evaluations.
• Provide health improvement advice to partner organisations.

Skills

Epidemiology understanding

Public health experience

Data analysis

Communication skills

Influencing skills

Education

Higher degree in public health

Job description

A local government agency in Greater London is seeking a Public Health Lead to develop and coordinate initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes in the communities of Richmond and Wandsworth. This permanent full-time position requires a higher degree in public health, substantial experience in public health practice, and exceptional communication skills. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with stakeholders to deliver effective health programmes and contribute to reducing health inequalities in a diverse population of over half a million people. Benefits include 40 days of annual leave and a generous pension plan.