Senior Public Health Practitioner – Primary Care Leader (Remote)

NHS; Cardiff; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Health Wales is seeking a Senior Public Health Practitioner to join the Primary Care Division. You will apply specialist public health skills to primary and community care settings and contribute to national health programmes while collaborating with diverse partners.

The role supports data-informed decision making, equity-focused health improvement, and environmental health initiatives, with a flexible, mostly remote working pattern and occasional meetings in Cardiff.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Public Health or related field.
• Evidence of continuing professional/personal development.
• Experience in supporting programmes for primary care.
• Experience leading, developing, implementing and evaluating population interventions, projects and/or programmes at national or local level.
• Experience working with a range of professionals and community stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist public health expertise to primary and community care settings.
• Develop and contribute to national/public health programmes and projects.
• Utilise data and evidence to create usable formats for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with primary care clusters, local health boards and partners.
• Support cross-divisional work and programme evaluation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Critical analysis

Public health data

Complex concepts

Info management

Stakeholder engagement

Program development

Meeting management

MS Office 365

Education

Master’s degree in Public Health

CPD evidence

Job description

Public Health Wales is seeking a Senior Public Health Practitioner to join the Primary Care Division. You will apply specialist public health skills to primary and community care settings and contribute to national health programmes while collaborating with diverse partners.

The role supports data-informed decision making, equity-focused health improvement, and environmental health initiatives, with a flexible, mostly remote working pattern and occasional meetings in Cardiff.