Public Health Officer

Job Description

We are seeking a Public Health Officer to join our team in Wrexham. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing health programs, conducting research, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance public health initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate training sessions for community health workers.
• Perform statistical analysis of health trends to guide interventions.
• Assist in the preparation of grant applications for health funding.
• Serve as a liaison between the health department and public stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health or Health Promotion
• Master's degree in a relevant discipline is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of extensive experience in public health roles

Technical Skills

• Statistical Software
• Health Education

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Critical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certification in Public Health (CPH): Professional certification that demonstrates advanced expertise in public health.
• Experience with grant writing: Skills in writing and managing grant applications for health projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Generous paid time off policy
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Focus on Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to ongoing learning and improvement in our health services.
• Community Engagement: We prioritize engagement with community members to understand their health needs.
• Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for our employees to grow and advance in their careers.