Fancy a degree in Public Health?
Let us pay your university costs and a salary while you learn on the job.
At Brent, apprenticeships are a key way we grow local talent and represent our diverse community. This Level 6 Public Health Apprenticeship, delivered with Coventry University, combines academic study with hands-on experience tackling some of the nation's biggest health challenges, leading to a BSc (Hons) Public Health Practitioner degree.
Based in vibrant Wembley Park, home to Wembley Stadium, Wembley Arena, Boxpark and LDO, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference locally.
Apprenticeships are open to all residents aged 16 and above, whether starting out or changing career.
About the programme
* Level 6 Public Health Apprenticeship with Coventry University
* Work-based training plus academic study
* Leads to BSc (Hons) Public Health Practitioner
* Includes final assessment: exam, log book and panel interview
Your role
* Work with communities, the council and partners to improve health outcomes
* Gain practical skills in health improvement, risk assessment and service delivery
* Learn from experts using the Public Health Skills and Knowledge Framework (2016)
* Collaborate across teams, supported by mentoring and protected study time
What we offer
* Tuition fully funded
* Salary paid while you train
* Excellent training and development with our award-winning Public Health team
* Clear career pathway into the national Public Health workforce
Requirements
* Brent resident, eligible to work in England, not in full-time education
* GCSE English and Maths Grade C/Level 4 or above
* Strong interest in health and community wellbeing
* Good IT skills (desirable)
On completion
* BSc (Hons) Public Health Practitioner degree
* Ability to submit a professional Public Health Practitioner portfolio
View the Apprenticeship standard
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Closing date: 30 September 2025
Interviews: October 2025
This vacancy may close sooner than advertised should we receive a high number of applications. Applicants are encouraged to submit their application as soon as possible.
How to apply
Please click 'Apply' and include a supporting statement demonstrating how you meet the Person Specification. CVs are welcome but must be accompanied by a supporting statement.
Brent Council welcomes applications from all communities and encourages applicants to complete the diversity section of the application. As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria and offer reasonable adjustments. If you require any adjustments, please contact
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Flexible working is supported wherever possible.