Public Health Apprentice: Start Jan 2027 & Earn a BSc

Tower Hamlets Homes Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Hamlets Council is offering an apprenticeship to become a Public Health Practitioner, combining study and day-to-day work in the Public Health team. The apprenticeship leads to a Level 6 Public Health BSc and eligibility for UKPHR registration, with one day per week at university.

Start date January 2027 and duration of 36 months. No prior public health experience required, but candidates should show engagement with health topics and the ability to meet essential criteria.

Qualifications

• Good communication, data understanding and community engagement are important.
• The role supports a range of public health functions and engagement activities.
• Apprentices will study toward a Level 6 Public Health BSc and gain professional registration.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of public health projects.
• Engage with communities to support health improvement and health protection activities.
• Work with Tower Hamlets Public Health team and partners to learn and apply public health practice.

Skills

Good communication

Data understanding

Community engagement

Education

BSc Public Health program entry

Job description

Tower Hamlets Council is offering an apprenticeship to become a Public Health Practitioner, combining study and day-to-day work in the Public Health team. The apprenticeship leads to a Level 6 Public Health BSc and eligibility for UKPHR registration, with one day per week at university.

Start date January 2027 and duration of 36 months. No prior public health experience required, but candidates should show engagement with health topics and the ability to meet essential criteria.