Substance Use Commissioner

3 weeks ago


Somerset, United Kingdom AKTON Resourcing Ltd Full time €360

Job Advert: Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist Location: Somerset (Hybrid Working) Contract: 6 months Daily Rate: £360/day Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist to join our team on a six-month contract. This role involves working across all three domains of public health: health protection, health improvement, and healthcare public health. You will be crucial in analysing and interpreting data, undertaking needs assessments, and informing effective commissioning to enhance the health and well-being of Somerset's population. Key Responsibilities: Operational Delivery: Commission and/or act as the Council's lead client for public health services. Manage major programmes within your area of expertise. Deliver major projects and resolve complex casework as required by the Director.Service Planning and Delivery: Shape and recommend Council policy concerning specialist public health activities. Influence the Somerset system service planning and delivery in relation to public health priorities. Access and utilise information and intelligence systems to support public health improvement across disciplines and organisations. Write and/or contribute to national and local policy setting reports on the health of Somerset's : Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.Knowledge: Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory, policy, and strategic commissioning framework within which specialist services operate. Detailed knowledge of using data and evidence to support policy change and commissioning to improve health and well-being.Experience: Evidence of continuing professional development in public health. Minimum of 5 years' experience in implementing public health programs and working in partnership across multiple agencies. Experience in undertaking clinical and quality audits and challenging poor practice. Demonstrable experience in partnership working, influencing, and leading multi-agency projects and initiatives, with a focus on standard setting and whole service commissioning.Skills: Strong understanding and ability to develop and implement effective performance management and quality assurance frameworks. Proven track record in operating corporate projects, providing clear policy advice, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Commitment to effective customer and community engagement leading to service redesign and change management. Proficiency in using the MS Office suite



  • Somerset, United Kingdom AKTON Resourcing Ltd Full time

    Job Advert: Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist Location: Somerset (Hybrid Working) Contract: 6 months Daily Rate: £360/day Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist to join our team on a six-month contract. This role involves working across all three domains of public...


  • Somerset, United Kingdom AKTON Resourcing Ltd Full time

    Job Advert: Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist Location: Somerset (Hybrid Working) Contract: 6 months Daily Rate: £360/day Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist to join our team on a six-month contract. This role involves working across all three domains of public...


  • SOMERSET, United Kingdom AKTON Resourcing Ltd Full time

    Job Advert: Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health SpecialistLocation: Somerset (Hybrid Working)Contract: 6 monthsDaily Rate: £360/dayOverview:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist to join our team on a six-month contract. This role involves working across all three domains of public health:...


  • SOMERSET, United Kingdom AKTON Resourcing Ltd Full time

    Job Advert: Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health SpecialistLocation: Somerset (Hybrid Working)Contract: 6 monthsDaily Rate: £360/dayOverview:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist to join our team on a six-month contract. This role involves working across all three domains of public health:...

  • Head of Service

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    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Caritas Recruitment Full time €360

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  • Head of Service

    3 weeks ago


    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Caritas Recruitment Full time €360

    Service Manager - Public Health| Somerset Council Interim - Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist This is an exciting full-time opportunity for six months, with the possibility to extend to join a dynamic public health team which has an excellent reputation. This role will cover Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist role...

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    2 weeks ago


    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Caritas Recruitment Full time €360

    Service Manager - Public Health| Somerset Council Interim - Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist This is an exciting full-time opportunity for six months, with the possibility to extend to join a dynamic public health team which has an excellent reputation. This role will cover Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist role...

  • Head of Service

    2 weeks ago


    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Caritas Recruitment Full time €360

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    3 weeks ago


    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Caritas Recruitment Full time €360

    Service Manager - Public Health| Somerset Council Interim - Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist This is an exciting full-time opportunity for six months, with the possibility to extend to join a dynamic public health team which has an excellent reputation. This role will cover Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist role...

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    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Caritas Recruitment Full time €360

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    Service Manager - Public Health| Somerset Council Interim - Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist This is an exciting full-time opportunity for six months, with the possibility to extend to join a dynamic public health team which has an excellent reputation. This role will cover Substance Use Commissioner / Public Health Specialist role...

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    2 weeks ago


    Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom CRA Group Ltd Full time

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    3 weeks ago


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    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Caritas Recruitment Full time €360

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    Somerset, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time

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    2 weeks ago


    Somerset, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time

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