We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Hillingdon to assist with the appointment of a Public Health Officer, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £20.79 - £29.52 per hour
Summary:
The Public Health Team operates across three core areas, and the post holder will be expected to contribute to and support work within each of these domains:
Responsibilities:
* To work as part of a team in delivering day-to-day activities of the Public Health Team.
* Increase participation of residents of all ages in health promotion campaigns such as Drug and Alcohol support, physical activity, NHS Health Checks, smoking cessation, obesity, and sexual health etc.
* Plan and implement community NHS Health Check service, including
* performance and contract management and developing service improvements to reach seldom-screened communities.
* Participate in local networks and professional bodies to share knowledge and experiences of public health community engagement activities.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in public health or a related field.
* Strong knowledge of health improvement, health protection, and healthcare public health.
* Experience in commissioning, contract management, or service delivery within health or social care.
* Strong project management and organisational skills.
* Excellent communication and partnership-working abilities.
* Ability to use evidence-based approaches to improve health outcomes.
Please note:
* You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
* You should have right to work in U.K
* This role requires a Standard DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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