Public Health Specialist

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Public Health Specialist to join our dedicated team in London. The successful candidate will have a strong background in epidemiology, health promotion, and community health. You will play a key role in developing and implementing public health strategies aimed at improving community health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead health assessments and interventions in diverse communities.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions on health issues.
• Foster community partnerships to leverage resources for health initiatives.
• Develop strategies to address health disparities among populations.
• Compile and present health data to local government bodies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences
• Master's degree in Public Health is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years in public health practice or community engagement

Technical Skills

• Health Policy
• Health Promotion

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Health Coach Certification
• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) preferred

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Spanish: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of grant writing and funding: Experience in preparing grant applications for public health initiatives.
• Experience in health education: Proven track record in developing effective health education programs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Generous leave policies and work-life balance initiatives
• Access to continuing education and training programs
• Contribution to pension schemes

Company Culture

• Integrity: We believe in holding ourselves accountable and being transparent in our actions.
• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment.
• Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking to address public health challenges.