Consultant in Health Protection
7 months ago
This is a senior role within Health Protection Operations and provides leadership, management, and oversight of the health protection function, including the response to incidents and outbreaks and responsibility for day-to-day operational delivery of the health protection function.
The post holder will play a key role in developing, shaping, and assuring the health protection function, which may include managing individuals and teams, working closely with partners, and ensuring delivery of high-quality surveillance, response, and support systems. The post holder will have responsibility for developing and maintaining close working relationships both internally within UKHSA and externally with partner organisations. In addition, they will contribute and lead on regional and national priorities, including contribution to wider public health initiatives consistent with the regional delivery model and integrated working.
The North East Health Protection Operations response is delivered through four strategic patches based on the following geographical areas: North of Tyne, South of Tyne, County Durham & Darlington, and Tees.
Each patch is Consultant led supported by a Senior Health Protection Practitioner and the successful postholder may be expected to assume overall responsibility for one of the patches or provide patch-based support wherever this is required.
The postholder will have the opportunity take on the lead for one or more disease/programme/topic areas e.g., environmental public health, act as deputy for the Deputy Regional Director on occasion at both National, Regional and Local level. They will also be expected to fulfil a whole range of corporate management responsibilities ensuring good financial stewardship and management of resources in particular ensuring compliance and adherence to good corporate and clinical governance.
At the United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) our mission is to provide health security for the nation by protecting from infectious disease and external hazards. We are a trusted source of advice to government and to the public, focusing on reducing inequalities in the way different communities experience and are impacted by infectious disease, environmental hazards, and other threats to health.
Our mission is challenging, innovative and in the spotlight. We will work to ensure our people have the diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds we need to thrive, that our staff are representative of the communities we serve and feel valued and enabled to play their part in delivering our work.
Creating our working culture is an ongoing process which we are developing by listening and learning together, hearing and acting upon diverse voices and opinions to develop a common sense of identity and effective ways of working.
They will have the ability to lead individuals and teams, engage with staff at all levels, and value diversity across the whole team will also be a key requisite of the role.
Please see the attached Job Description outlining full responsibilities of the role.
**STAGE 1 - APPLICATION & SIFT**:
This vacancy will be assessed using a competency-based framework which will assess your Qualifications, knowledge and experience and / or skills and capabilities outlined in the person specification.
If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to a single video interview and assessment
STAGE 2 - INTERVIEW
A presentation will form part of this assessment. Title to be confirmed prior to interview.
Option 3 - External
Open to all external applicants (anyone) from outside the Civil Service (including by definition internal applicants).
**Agenda for Change Band 8d**: £83,571 - £96,387 per annum plus on call supplement.
**Consultant Medical salary**: £93,666 - £126,281 per annum plus on call supplement.
Inclusion in the GMC Full and Specialist Register with a license to practice or UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) for Public Health Specialists or (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview).
Public Health Specialty Registrar applicants who are not yet on the GMC Specialist Register must provide verifiable signed documentary evidence that they are within 6 months of gaining entry at the date of interview; all other applicants must provide verifiable signed documentary evidence that they have applied for inclusion in the GMC.
UK Health Security Agency promoted diversity in the workplace and is an Equal Opportunities employer.
This role will be based in Newcastle - Civic Centre
UKHSA offers hybrid working for its employees - This role will be based at our office location in Newcastle with opportunities for an element of working from home.
The balance between home and workplace working is to be agreed with the line manager, determined primarily by business need and in line with departmental policy.
-
Consultant in Health Protection
7 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom UK Health Security Agency Full time**Details**: **Reference number**: - 324316**Salary**: - £83,571 - £126,281- per annum, pro rata**Job grade**: - Other- Agenda for Change Band 8d / Consultant Medical salary**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Medical**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**: - 1Contents Location About...
-
Health Protection Practitioner
7 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom UK Health Security Agency Full time**Details**: **Reference number**: - 351014**Salary**: - £38,724 - £44,393- AfC band 7 (£43,742 - £50,056) per annum, pro rata- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer- AFC band 7**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - Health Protection Operations North East Health...
-
Consultant in Health Protection
7 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom UK Health Security Agency Full timeInclusion in the GMC Full and Specialist Register with a license to practice or UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) for Public Health Specialists or (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview). Public Health Specialty Registrar applicants who are not yet on the GMC Specialist Register must provide verifiable signed documentary evidence...
-
Advanced Health Protection Practitioner
1 day ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom UK Health Security Agency Full timeThe Advanced Health Protection Practitioner (AHPP) is a key member of a multi-disciplinary team providing the day to day acute service response. They will share responsibility with other senior members of the health protection team to provide oversight and management of incidents and outbreaks of infectious and non-infectious environmental hazards. The post...
-
Senior Health Protection Practitioner
7 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom UK Health Security Agency Full time**Details**: **Reference number**: - 290574**Salary**: - £49,592 - £58,769- CS Grade 7: £49,592 - £58,769; AFC 8a £50,952 - £57,349;**Job grade**: - Grade 7- Afc Band 8a or CS Grade 7**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Health Professionals**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time**Number of jobs available**: -...
-
Advanced Health Protection Practitioner
1 day ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom UK Health Security Agency Full time**Details**: **Reference number**: - 272548**Salary**: - £56,770 - £58,769- Clinical: AFC 8b £56,164 - £65,262**Job grade**: - Grade 7- Clinical: AfC 8b**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Health Professionals**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**: -...
-
Public Health Consultant Inclusion Health
7 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom UK Health Security Agency Full time**Details**: **Reference number**: - 290667**Salary**: - £79,592 - £119,133- per annum (pro rata)**Job grade**: - Other- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant or AfC Band 8d**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Health Adviser - Health Professionals - Medical - Senior leadership**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Homeworking,...
-
Workplace Health and Safety Consultant
7 days ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Recruit Health Experts Ltd Full time £45,000Job Overview: Workplace Health and Safety Consultant (Newcastle)We are seeking a skilled Workplace Health and Safety Consultant to join our team in Newcastle. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert advice and support to clients across the North East region.Key Responsibilities: Conduct health surveillance activities, including...
-
Will Writing and Asset Protection Consultant
1 week ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom CITRUS CONNECT LTD Full timeAbout UsCitrus Connect Ltd is a renowned provider of estate planning services in the UK, boasting over 50 years of experience. Our team has helped numerous individuals secure their assets and make informed decisions about their financial legacies.Role and ResponsibilitiesIn this role as a Will Writing and Asset Protection Consultant, you will work closely...
-
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time**Mortgage Protection Consultant (Independent Brokerage)** **Newcastle** **£28,000-£30,000 + £50,000 OTE + Remote Working + 25 Days Holiday + Flexible Hours + Hardware** Are you a Mortgage Advisor looking for a new opportunity with unlimited earning potential and the chance to make a brand new role your own with complete autonomy? Do you come from a...
-
Digital Health Strategist
7 days ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Impatient Health Full timeDigital Health Strategist Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Digital Health Strategist to join our team at Impatient Health. As a Digital Health Strategist, you will play a key role in developing and implementing digital health strategies that drive growth and success in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.The ideal candidate will have a...
-
Protection & Control (FAT) Testers
4 weeks ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Rubicon Consulting Full timeRubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for several Protection & Control (FAT) Testers on a 6 month ongoing contract, based in Newcastle. (5 days a week) This role falls INSIDE IR35. Must live within a commutable distance Role Summary The Protection & Control (FAT) Tester is responsible for programming, and testing of Protection relays and Cubicles...
-
Protection & Control (FAT) Testers
2 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeRubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for several Protection & Control (FAT) Testers on a 6 month ongoing contract, based in Newcastle. (5 days a week) This role falls INSIDE IR35. Must live within a commutable distance Role Summary The Protection & Control (FAT) Tester is responsible for programming, and testing of Protection relays and Cubicles...
-
Health Risk Consultant
7 days ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Work Lyf Group Ltd Full timeWork Lyf Group Ltd is offering a unique opportunity for a Health Risk Consultant to join our team. As a Health Risk Consultant, you will be responsible for assessing and mitigating health risks on clients' sites.Responsibilities:Conducting site risk assessments to identify potential health hazardsDeveloping and implementing strategies to mitigate health...
-
Occupational Health Consultant
7 days ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Recruit Health Experts Ltd Full timeJob Overview:We are seeking an experienced Occupational Health Advisor to join our team at Recruit Health Experts Ltd in Newcastle. As an Occupational Health Advisor, you will be responsible for providing expert advice and support to clients in the North East region.Key Responsibilities:To provide occupational health services to clients in the North East...
-
Occupational Health Consultant
1 week ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Recruit Health Experts Ltd Full timeAbout Our ClientOur client is a leading provider of Occupational Health services, committed to delivering high-quality services to clients across various industries. They value their employees' well-being and offer a supportive and inclusive work environment.Job OverviewThis is a full-time or part-time permanent role, minimum 3 days a week, working on a...
-
Senior Strategy Consultant
7 days ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Impatient Health Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and ambitious professional to join our team as a Senior Strategy Consultant at Impatient Health.This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a fast-growing firm in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medtech industries. Our company is known for its innovative approach and commitment to helping clients become...
-
Electrical Protection Specialist
1 month ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Coalesce Management Consulting Full timeJob Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Protection specialist to join our team at Coalesce Management Consulting. As an Electrical Protection Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality protection and control designs for National Grid projects up to 400kV.In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on complex HV...
-
Protection & Control (FAT) Testers
4 weeks ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Rubicon Consulting Full timeRubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Protection & Control (FAT) Testers on 6 Month Ongoing Contract, based in Newcastle. This role is INSIDE IR35. P&C (FAT) Test engineer will have experience in utilities sector, knowledge on protection relays for electrical substation from 33kV to 400kV. Including knowledge on protection function such distance,...
-
Strategic Healthcare Consultant
7 days ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Impatient Health Full timeRole OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Senior Strategy Consultant to join our team at Impatient Health. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our Head of Consulting to develop and implement strategic plans for our clients in the pharmaceutical industry.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategy and management...