Public Health Advisor

Job Description

As a Public Health Advisor in Luton, you will play a key role in developing and implementing health strategies to enhance community wellbeing. This includes working closely with stakeholders to identify health needs and deliver effective health promotion initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead community outreach programs to raise public awareness of health issues.
• Implement strategies to enhance community engagement in health services.
• Work with the local council to influence public health policy.
• Facilitate workshops and seminars on health promotion.
• Develop informational materials for public distribution.
• Conduct research to inform public health initiatives and policy.
• Provide training sessions for new public health staff.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related discipline
• Master's degree in Public Health (MPH) is an advantage

Experience

• 3-5 years’ experience in public health roles

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Community Engagement

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Registered Public Health Administrator (RPHA)
• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Community Health Needs Assessments: Knowledge of conducting assessments to identify community health needs.
• Skills in Behavioural Health Coordination: Experience in coordinating behavioural health initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible working conditions
• Employee wellness programmes
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Innovation Driven: We encourage innovative ideas to enhance public health outcomes.
• Team Support: Our teams collaborate to support each other's professional growth.
• Educational Opportunities: We provide opportunities for continuous learning and personal development.