Public Health Practitioner

3 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time

**Job Description:**

Lancashire County Council's Public Health, Wellbeing and Communities Directorate is seeking a talented Public Health Practitioner to lead the development and integration of equity-sensitive research skills, processes, capacity, and infrastructure. This role will focus on promoting the use of equity-sensitive research in local decision-making.

The successful candidate will have a strong research background and excellent interpersonal skills, with experience in building strategic relationships with senior leaders and researchers. They will work closely with colleagues across the council and local stakeholders to foster the development and integration of equity-sensitive research skills, processes, capacity, and infrastructure.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about championing the role of research in local decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a keen awareness of how Local Authorities are structured and operate, as well as the ability to influence senior leaders on the importance of research.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Audit of research skills and capacity: Conduct an audit of research skills and capacity across the council to identify current levels and scope of capacity and capability, including barriers to engaging with research.
  • Raising awareness of research: Conduct awareness-raising activities across the county council, including senior-level networking, to influence senior leaders on the importance of research.
  • Establishing research infrastructure: Establish the infrastructure necessary to support research activities, including the ability to host and initiate studies, along with implementing coordinated and consistent governance processes across the county council.

Salary: £44,711 - £49,764 Per Annum | Fixed term until 11/11/2026, Part time | 29 hours per week.

Lancashire County Council offers a supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for career development, wellbeing, flexibility, and support.



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