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SalaryTwo posts available:
Consultant in Public Health
Consultant in Public Health Medicine
Hours per week: 37 (Part time considered)
Are you looking to make a strategic contribution to improving health and wellbeing to reduce inequalities for the people of Sunderland to ensure everyone will have healthy, happy lives, with no one left behind? If so, we may have the exact opportunity you are looking for.
Here at Sunderland City Council, we are all working towards the shared goal of making a true difference to our community. We are committed to a Public Health approach and addressing inequalities.
As the winner of 'smart city' of the year, Sunderland has so much to offer, from diverse events and a vibrant city that is developing with our communities at its heart - it is the place for you.
We have two exciting vacancies working within the Health Housing and Communities Directorate reporting directly to the Executive Director for Public Health.
Post 1:
This vacancy is within Sunderland City Council, but you will be working closely with the Sunderland Place of NENC ICB to take on the PUBLIC HEALTH lead for a variety of programmes, focusing on healthcare PUBLIC HEALTH. Working agilely, however, you would work across Sunderland and, in some cases, the Local Health Economy footprint, ICS footprint or the North East of England.
This role opens up the opportunity to develop our new approach to population health management and promote integration within the City of Sunderland along with providing PUBLIC HEALTH leadership to our Ageing Well Delivery Board with responsibilities for developing and delivering key areas of out Healthy City Plan, as well as working closely with the University of Sunderland to develop our research capacity.
Post 2:
This vacancy is within Sunderland City Council, but you will be working closely with the Sunderland Place of NENC ICB to take on the PUBLIC HEALTH lead for a variety of programmes, providing PUBLIC HEALTH leadership for our Starting Well Delivery Board with responsibilities for developing and delivering key areas of out Healthy City Plan
The postholder will provide leadership for strategic and commissioning ambitions in relation to a number of areas to improve health and reduce inequalities. Working agilely, however, you would work across Sunderland and, in some cases, the Local Health Economy footprint, ICS footprint or the North East of England.
You will be providing vision and leadership for staff within the Public Health Team and provide direct line and budget management.
Why work for Sunderland City Council:
Automatic enrolment with a pay and reward pension scheme with Local Government Pension Scheme
Flexi time to allow for work-life balance (only where applicable)
26 days leave (excluding bank holidays) with the advantage of an additional leave scheme
Car lease scheme
This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
For an informal discussion please contact Gerry Taylor, Executive Director Health, Housing & Communities. Gerry.taylor@sunderland.gov.uk
Applications by CV should be sent to jobs@sunderland.gov.uk
All communication about your application for this post will be to the email address you have provided. This will include an invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other method. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £78,075.00-£90,369.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site gym
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
