Consultant in Public Health

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

**Salary**:Consultant Grade (GMC/GDC registered) OR Agenda for Change Band 8D (UKPHR registered)

**Posts**:
x2 Permanent (10 PAs GMC/GDC / 37.5 hours AfC), part-time may be considered - Respiratory Unit

x1** **6 month Locum (8 PAs GMC/GDC / 30 hours AfC) - Respiratory Unit / Gastrointestinal and Zoonoses Unit

**About the Organisation**:
Public Health Scotland is Scotland’s lead national agency for improving and protecting the health and wellbeing of all of Scotland’s people. Our vision is of a Scotland where everybody thrives. Our focus is on increasing healthy life expectancy and reducing premature mortality. To do this, we use data, intelligence and a place-based approach to lead and deliver Scotland’s public health priorities.

The role of the Clinical and Protecting Health Directorate is to protect the people of Scotland from infectious and environmental hazards; enable high-quality clinical and public health knowledge, research and innovation; and change clinical and public health practice by using audits at a national and local level.

We are seeking to appoint Consultants to work across the Directorate in the following service areas:

- ** Respiratory Unit**: including surveillance of COVID-19, Influenza and other respiratory virus (e.g. RSV, Avian influenza), TB, Legionella, Pneumococcal, GAS/IGAS
- ** Gastrointestinal and Zoonoses** **Unit**: Gastrointestinal, Zoonosis and One health projects

You will work with colleagues across Scotland linking into Scottish networking/co-ordination e.g. Scottish Health Protection Network.

You will use an evidence-based approach to inform the work of the Public Health Scotland and their partners and have the skills to work with partners to drive forward change.

The posts will report directly to either the:

- PHS Head of Health Protection (Infection Services) - Respiratory & Gastrointestinal and Zoonoses; or
- PHS Interim Head of Health Protection (Environment & Emergency Response) - Environmental Public Health

We are looking for Consultants with specialist knowledge, expertise and experience at a senior level. You will have the experience and ability to prioritise your own work effectively and be able to direct activities of/to others working with a range of stakeholders in a politically sensitive and changing environment.

**Location and Working Pattern**:
The post will be based in Meridian Court, Glasgow or Gyle Square, Edinburgh. PHS operate a hybrid working model with a mixture of working at home and days in the office each week. Please note that PHS is currently in the process of relocating from Meridian Court to another Glasgow City Centre location.

There will be an expectation to travel to local areas for some meetings and events.

The work pattern is Monday to Friday and the post holder will participate in the Out of Hours on-call duty rota (which includes weekends) for the full range of health protection and specialist public health emergencies. For the period of on-call work, there is a need to be within 1 hour travelling time from the Glasgow or Edinburgh base.

During times of public health emergency, or other urgent business need, you may be required on a temporary basis to work your normal contracted working hours over 7 days including weekends, in order to meet the needs of the service.

It is a condition of this employment that you must live in and remain a resident within the UK for the post in which you will be employed with PHS.

**Benefits**:
Our benefits package includes pension scheme, comprehensive range of work life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centres and discounted leisure, financial and shopping benefits.

**Further information**:
**Interviews will be held on 30th June 2023



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