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Hybrid – Works part in the office (Gun Wharf) and part from home (Hybrid)
Permanent, Full time
Basic DBS check required
Range 6 - £42,139 - £47,691 per annum / pro rata
37 hours
Medway Council are excited to be recruiting to this post.
Medway Public Health, Health Protection Team provides a critical role in protecting the role of our local population. The team help to prevent threats to health and work with other agencies at a category 1 responder in the event of health protection incidents and emergencies.
The health protection team is looking for a public health programme manager with knowledge of public health, health protection, infection prevention and control and social care. The post holder will work with the wider public health team as well as partnership agencies across local authorities, NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, UKHSA and voluntary and third sector partners.
The successful applicant will report to the Senior Public Health Manager. Other aspects of the role include.
Undertaking practice research, assessment of need and demand, data and financial analysis and arranging provider engagement activity where required.
Working knowledge of the National IPC agenda, and an ability to translate this into operational delivery.
Knowledge of Health protection and public health policy
This exciting opportunity will give the successful applicant the opportunity to contribute extensively to improved public health outcomes for our children, young people and their families.
In return we offer you:
We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.
Medway_Information_Pack_2024.pdf
Public_Health_Programme_Manager_-_Health_Protection_Job_Profile.pdf