Public Health Consultant

Location Luton
Job type Contract
Salary £545 per day
Reference 226437

Sanctuary Personnel, a committed and competitive recruitment agency is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Public Health Consultant to work based in Luton.

The pay rate for this locum Public Health Consultant job is £545 per day.

At Sanctuary Personnel, we value our candidates and offer a range of benefits to support your career development:

  • Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
  • Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
  • Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
  • Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
  • Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many you can refer.
  • Professional Development: Working as a locum provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

Summary of main duties/responsibilities:

  • Ensure development and maintenance of systems and processes to enable the authority to work with partnerrespond to major incidents including health protection threats.
  • On behalf of the authority to take responsibility for ensuring delivery of the public health mandated services sthat the full range of benefits are delivered to residents of the authority.
  • Lead work across all Council directorates as well as influencing partnership boards (dealing with health determinants) to maximise health improvement opportunities and the reduction of inequalities in health
  • outcomes amongst residents, both currently and for future generations. This will include using the Outcome Frameworks as well as exploring other relevant routinely collected data systems for suitable indicators.
  • Lead on improving health and social outcomes for a particular client group; early years, children, working adults, older adults, learning disabilities, mental health etc.
  • The work will include working across the entire Council.
  • In delivering the strategic objectives the post-holder will be expected to demonstrate expertise in the full ranrelevant competencies as set out by the Faculty of Public Health.
  • Public health consultants work as system leaders at strategic or senior management level or at a senior level oexpertise such as epidemiology or health protection. The combination of leadership and managerial skills togewith high level of technical skills and knowledge gives them a unique skill set essential for improving the healtand wellbeing of populations.

Requirements of the Public Health Consultant:

  • Able to influence senior members including directors and CEOs
  • Able to both lead teams and to able to contribute effectively in teams led by junior colleagues
  • Delivery of successful change management programmes across organizational boundaries
  • Media experience demonstrating delivery of effective health behaviour or health promotion messages
  • Experience of using complex information to explain public health issues to a range of audiences
  • Strategic thinker with proven leadership skills and operational
  • Able to demonstrate and motivate organisations to contribute to improving the public’s health and wellbeing through mainstream activities and within resources
  • Ability to lead and manage the response successfully in unplanned and unforeseen circumstances
  • Analytical skills able to utilize both qualitative (including health economics) and quantitative information
  • In-depth understanding of health and care system and relationships with both local & national government
  • Strong and demonstrable understanding of interfaces between health, social care and key partners (dealing with wider determinants of health)
  • Health, GMC or UKPHR registered

Contact:

This Public Health Consultant job is advertised by Billy Holland; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.