Public Health Officer
2-3 month contract with a local authority
Summary
- The Public Health Team is seeking a dedicated professional for a 2-3 month contract with a local authority. This role is crucial in promoting healthier lifestyles through targeted programs and community engagement. The successful candidate will contribute to reducing health inequalities by addressing socio-economic factors such as housing and environmental conditions. This position plays a vital role in supporting the community's health and well-being by fostering engagement and participation in health initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate understanding of the Council’s Customer Care Standards and ensure these standards are met.
- Support residents in achieving healthier lifestyles, focusing on those in deprived areas.
- Foster community engagement and participation in local activities.
- Ensure the resident voice is heard and translated into tailored offers.
- Develop and implement engagement strategies to involve diverse community groups.
- Raise awareness of public health programs and initiatives within the community.
- Contribute to the delivery of the five commitments to residents from the Council Strategy.
Qualifications
- Hold an appropriate qualification in a relevant field: NVQ, Diploma, relevant degree, or equivalent experience.
- 5 or more GCSEs including English and Maths (Grade C/level 4 or above).
- Project Management or Change Management Qualification (PRINCE2, APM, APMG) or willingness to work towards it.
- Evidence of continuing personal and professional development.
- Full driving license and use of a vehicle.
Experience
- Experience working independently to develop solutions and seek management support when needed.
- Experience in Public Health commissioning and contract management.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 36 hours per week
- The role closes soon, apply ASAP.
- DBS is required for the role.
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