Advanced PH Practitioner (Epidemiology)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Matlock; Sur place; GBP 40 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Derbyshire County Council seeks an Advanced Public Health Practitioner (Epidemiology) to lead knowledge and intelligence programmes, applying epidemiological methods to understand population health needs across the county.

The role involves identifying trends and inequalities, translating insights into actionable recommendations, and contributing to policy evaluation in collaboration with healthcare and social care partners.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience applying epidemiological principles and evidence-based approaches.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead public health knowledge and intelligence programmes.
• Apply epidemiological principles and evidence-based approaches to understand population health needs.
• Identify health trends and inequalities and inform decision-making.
• Analyse quantitative and qualitative data on patterns and determinants of health.
• Critically appraise evidence.
• Translate complex insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Contribute to the development and evaluation of policies, services and interventions to improve health outcomes.
• Work across the public health, healthcare and social care system with partner organisations.

Connaissances

Epidemiology

Communication skills

Description du poste

The Advanced Public Health Practitioner (Epidemiology) sits in the Public Health Knowledge and Intelligence Team at Derbyshire County Council. The post leads knowledge and intelligence programmes, using epidemiological methods and evidence to understand population health needs, trends and inequalities across the county. It also contributes to the development and evaluation of policies, services and interventions. The role works across public health, healthcare and social care with a range of partner organisations.

What the job involves

• Lead public health knowledge and intelligence programmes
• Apply epidemiological principles and evidence-based approaches to understand population health needs
• Identify health trends and inequalities and inform decision-making
• Analyse quantitative and qualitative data on patterns and determinants of health
• Critically appraise evidence
• Translate complex insights into clear, actionable recommendations
• Contribute to the development and evaluation of policies, services and interventions to improve health outcomes
• Work across the public health, healthcare and social care system with partner organisations

Experience

• Substantial experience applying epidemiological principles and evidence-based approaches

Skills & knowledge

• Demonstrable specialist knowledge of epidemiology and public health
• Excellent communication skills