Advanced Public Health Practitioner 8926

Norfolk County Council; Breckland District; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Norfolk is seeking an Advanced Public Health Practitioner who will lead public health projects aimed at improving outcomes for children and young people. The ideal candidate will have experience in service commissioning and project implementation while possessing strong partnership skills. This role offers a competitive salary and generous benefits including flexible working opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Health and Wellbeing services

Flexible working opportunities

Local Government Pension Scheme

Access to car lease scheme

Qualifications

• A commitment to improving public health outcomes for children and young people.
• Understanding of health and wellbeing inequalities.
• Ability to provide high quality advice and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead on a range of public health projects.
• Support the implementation of yearly priorities and plans.
• Provide strategic leadership in public health.

Skills

Service commissioning and development

Project implementation

Strong partnership working

Job description

and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate.We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county.We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation.We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.

Job Description

Advanced Public Health Practitioner 8926 | Permanent contract | £43,822 to £48,227 per annum (Scale K) | 37 hours per week | County Hall, Norwich. The Public Health Children and Young People\'s Team are looking for an Advanced Public Health Practitioner to join them to lead on a range of public health project, services developments and partnership project. Candidates must have skills and experience in service commissioning and development, project implementation and strong partnership working. A commitment to improving the public health outcomes of children and young people is needed along with an understanding of related health and wellbeing inequalities. The post holder will be a point of trusted expertise relating to their areas of responsibility, ensuring they are informed, up to date and are able to provide high quality advice, guidance and strategic leadership relating to these. The post holder will hold a portfolio of projects, working with colleagues in the Children and Young People\'s team, wider partners, services and service users to support the implementation of the teams yearly priorities and plan. For more information relating to the role, please contact Anne-Louise Schofield [e-mail] to arrange a call.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
• Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working - dependant on your job role and business need
• Relocation expenses (where applicable)
• An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
• Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants\' pensions
• Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes
• Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility)
• A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job