Senior Public Health Advanced Practitioner
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Please see advert text
Advert Start Date:
03/04/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 29/04/2018 23:59
Hours per week:
37 and 18.5
Employment Location:
Public Health Team, Town Hall and Civic Offices
Further Information
SENIOR PUBLIC HEALTH ADVANCED PRACTITIONER x 2 POSTS
(PUBLIC HEALTH TEAM, TOWN HALL AND CIVIC OFFICES)
£42,899 pa
POST A: 37 hpw
POST B: 18.5 hpw
South Tyneside Council are seeking to appoint skilled and knowledgeable Senior Public Health Advanced Practitioners to improve the health and wellbeing of the South Tyneside population. The Public Health Advanced Practitioner will be a key leader in the South Tyneside health economy and they will:
• Make a significant difference to the Health and Wellbeing of people in South Tyneside
• Lead a range of public health programmes and provide evidenced based public health advice, expertise and support to the local population including professionals and clients
• Lead and manage Public Health Practitioners in the delivery of key strategy and programme objectives relating to the improvement of healthy lifestyles in children, adults and older people, working with other council services, and the direct delivery of a number of public health services
The full time post will be the thematic Lead for “People Live Healthy Lives” outcome area of the South Tyneside Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy. More specifically this will include taking a lead on behavioural risk factors, including drugs, alcohol, tobacco and adult obesity. The post will manage two full time Public Health Practitioners to support them in this role.
The part-time post will lead on sexual health, teenage pregnancy, public health aspects of maternity, and maternal mental health. The post will jointly manage a full time Public Health Practitioner to support them in this role.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Paula Phillips, Public Health Strategic Manager on (0191) 424 6441.
To find out more about this role and to apply please visit www.southtyneside.gov.uk alternatively you can email jobs@southtyneside.gov.uk or call (0191) 455 4968. BT Typetalkers welcome.
Closing date: 12am, 29 April 2018.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.