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Public Health Consultant - Older People, Mental Health & Learning Disabilities
Location: Hybrid
Contract Type: 3-6 months
Rate: £900 per day (umbrella)
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for older people, individuals with learning disabilities, and promote public mental health
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Line Manage the Senior Partnership Manager for Falls Prevention and the Suicide Prevention Lead Officer
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Manage the falls prevention budget, as well as a number of smaller mental health funding streams
- Lead public health contributions to the Adult Social Care Directorate, providing specialist knowledge on research, innovative models, and program evaluation
- Work at a population level, integrating care and prevention services. Commission and coordinate efforts with partner organizations to improve health outcomes
- Lead or contribute to the management of services and budgets related to health improvement, ensuring alignment with local authority duties to promote resident health
- Promote evidence-based interventions that improve both population and planetary health, using research to inform decisions and influence health policy
Requirements:
- Must be on the General Medical Council (GMC) / General Dental Council (GDC) or the UK Public Health (Specialist) Register, with a license to practice
- Proven experience in senior-level public health roles, especially within the areas of older people’s health and mental health
- Experience managing and influencing strategic health projects and leading multi-disciplinary teams
- Local government experience
If you have the above experience and are interested in this role, please apply and we will be in touch.
