Consultant in Public Health
1 week ago
The Wider Determinants of Health Unit of Public Health Wales is seeking an enthusiastic Public Health Consultant to work with us on a seconded basis for one day a week over a two year period. The position will support interagency collaboration through the Building a Healthier Wales Coordination Group. This group brings together senior leaders from across Wales to maximise the impact of collective efforts of agencies in Wales to improve health, well-being and equity
In this role you will provide public health strategic leadership aimed at ensuring the work of the partnership takes a population approach, supports prevention and the reduction of inequalities, and identifies co-benefits from action across sectors. You will develop effective relationships with members, Welsh Government colleagues, local public health teams, local government, and others in Public Health Wales. You will have a high degree of political awareness, working to influence policy and practice locally and nationally
This is a temporary post which may be taken up as a secondment
- provide public health leadership, advice and support to the Building a Healthier Wales programme.
- contribute to the development of integrated partnership strategy and plans (including consideration of need), working closely with agencies in multiple sectors, including local authority.
- provide expert public health advice and leadership to support and inform an evidence-based approach within ethical frameworks for partnership work, across sectors including health, local authority and voluntary agencies.
- develop and utilise information and intelligence systems to underpin public health action across disciplines and organisations, leading collation and interpretation of relevant data.
- actively work to reduce inequalities in partnership with the Welsh Government, NHS Wales, government agencies, national bodies, local authorities and the voluntary sector.
- develop relationships with partners and influence all agencies to improve health and reduce health inequalities through the Building a Healthier Wales programme.
- work closely with the senior leadership team within the Wider Determinants Unit to ensure public health support to all work
Public Health Wales is the National Public Health Institute in Wales. Our vision is 'Working to achieve a healthier future for Wales'. We play a pivotal role in driving improvements in population health and well-being, reducing health inequalities, improving healthcare outcomes, protecting the public and supporting the development of health in all policies across Wales.
Never more has public health been so important as we come through the Coronavirus pandemic, face the challenges of the cost-of-living crisis and tackle and prevent the harmful effects of climate change. We are an organisation that places ourselves at the heart of supporting people, communities, partners, and the Welsh Government in addressing these major challenges and providing solutions for action.
Please see attached job description for more information about the main responsibilities of this role and the specific requirements
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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