Senior Public Health Specialist

Senior Public Health Specialist 

Permanent – 37 Hours

Grade 7 £36,922 - £41,881

Our vision is to make Wolverhampton a city where people can live long, healthy, active lives.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Public Health Specialist to join us and help achieve this.

We believe that Wolverhampton is an exciting place to work in Public Health. We have a clear vision and a culture of improvement and innovation, and we pride ourselves on working across the whole Council and with partners.

As a Senior Public Health Specialist, the post holder will be working under the general guidance of the Principal, in a lead role for several particular areas of Public Health at any one time, whilst maintaining generic Public Health skills that will allow cross cover between staff as necessary. The post holder will be involved in the development and day to day delivery of public health initiatives, input into commissioning of services, and partnership working to influence the work of other agencies.  You will be the liaison between Public Health and another division/team or partner agency, providing specialist technical expertise and/or training on appraising evidence, data interpretation, policy and evaluation.

Closing date: 25 February 2021

Interview date: 9 March 2021

For further information /informal discussion about this role, please Neeraj Malhotra, Consultant in Public Health, at Neeraj.malhotra@wolverhampton.gov.uk