Senior Public Health & Prevention Lead

NHS Scotland; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland's Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership invites applications for an Advanced Public Health Practitioner to join the Health Improvement Team. The role strengthens prevention and health improvement capacity across Aberdeen City, planning, developing, implementing and evaluating evidence-based programmes to improve population health and reduce health inequalities.

You will lead and coordinate a portfolio of strategic public health work, working with colleagues across NHS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's in Public Health or equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong leadership experience in public health or health improvement programmes.
• Excellent analytical, project management and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, implement and evaluate evidence-based prevention programmes to improve population health and reduce health inequalities.
• Lead and coordinate a portfolio of strategic public health work across partner organisations.
• Provide professional leadership including line management and support whole-system approaches to prevention.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Partnership working

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's in Public Health

Job description

NHS Scotland's Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership invites applications for an Advanced Public Health Practitioner to join the Health Improvement Team. The role strengthens prevention and health improvement capacity across Aberdeen City, planning, developing, implementing and evaluating evidence-based programmes to improve population health and reduce health inequalities.

You will lead and coordinate a portfolio of strategic public health work, working with colleagues across NHS