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Public Health Practitioner

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
21/01/2020
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 02/02/2020 23:59
Salary:
£35,934 - £39,782 p.a. i.e. Grade 12
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Health
Vacancy ID:
195191
Employment Location:
Durham but you may be required to work at any council workplace within County Durham
Post Number:
AHS/20/21
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
2 Feb
Further Information
Durham County Council
Adult and Health Services
Public Health

Public Health Practitioner
(Starting Well and Social Determinants)

Job Location: Durham County Council, County Hall

Salary: £35,934 - £39,782 p.a. i.e. Grade 12

VACANCY NO: AHS/20/21

We are seeking to appoint a Public Health Practitioner to our Public Health Team.

We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about public health, has experience of delivering or commissioning public health services with excellent interpersonal skills to engage partners in the development of health and wellbeing programmes.

Applications are invited for the post of Public Health Practitioner - Starting Well and Social Determinants (see attached job description).

Public Health Practitioners will be responsible for the delivery, coordination and facilitation of a range of evidence based public health programmes that build on local assets to address multiple health needs. This will include responsibility for a group of public health outcomes and process measures to achieve defined targets linked to the Public Health Outcomes Framework and mandated services which are a core function/ responsibility of Durham County Council.

If you would like an informal discussion about this post, please contact: Michelle Baldwin, Public Health Strategic Manager at michelle.baldwin3@durham.gov.uk

Required Qualifications: Applicants will be expected to hold relevant degree, supplemented by public health improvement knowledge, acquired through training, courses and experience; evidence of continuing professional development; and a commitment to work towards a Master’s Degree in Public Health or equivalent.

It is anticipated that interviews will be held week commencing 10th February 2020.

Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the Payroll & Employee Services on Telephone: 03000 267247 (24hr answerphone).
Email: PESAHS@durham.gov.uk

If you are registered with redeployment and wish to be considered for a prior consideration interview for this post please contact Payroll & Employee Services via email - alternativeemployment@durham.gov.uk
Please note in all cases the interview date must be prior to your end date.


In line with the County Council’s Recruitment & Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CV’s. Any information provided on CV’s will not be considered for short-listing purposes.

Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered with North East Jobs, including your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email after the closing date for notification from ‘DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK’ as you will not be notified by any other means.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.