Public Health Specialist — Data-Driven Equity & Innovation

Kent County Council; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kent County Council is seeking an exceptional Public Health Specialist to join its ambitious Public Health team in Maidstone. The role focuses on improving population health outcomes and reducing health inequalities across Kent through evidence-based decision-making.

The postholder will work across Research Innovation and Improvement and Data and Intelligence teams, translating analysis into practical policy and action, and contributing to business cases, funding bids and Health Needs

Qualifikationen

• Strong knowledge and application of public health theory and practice.
• Excellent analytical, critical appraisal and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to use data, intelligence, evidence and research to inform decision-making.
• Outstanding written communication and report-writing skills.
• Experience of working effectively within complex partnerships and systems.
• Strong organisational, programme and project management skills.
• Sound resource management and commissioning awareness.
• A commitment to innovation, continuous improvement and learning.
• A passion for reducing health inequalities and improving population health outcomes.

Aufgaben

• This role will focus on strengthening the use of evidence, research and evaluation to inform public health decision-making.
• The postholder will contribute to the development of business cases, funding bids and strategic proposals, helping to identify innovative solutions and opportunities to improve population health outcomes.
• They will also work independently to structure, conduct and write Health Needs Assessments.

Kenntnisse

Public health theory

Analytical skills

Data interpretation

Written reports

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Commissioning awareness

Public health communication

Jobbeschreibung

Kent County Council is seeking an exceptional Public Health Specialist to join its ambitious Public Health team in Maidstone. The role focuses on improving population health outcomes and reducing health inequalities across Kent through evidence-based decision-making.

The postholder will work across Research Innovation and Improvement and Data and Intelligence teams, translating analysis into practical policy and action, and contributing to business cases, funding bids and Health Needs