QR code linking to this job posting Consultant in Public Health (South West) in Bristol inBristol PUBLISHED WED 11 JUN 2025

Band 8d: Depending on experience Band 8d or consultant see candidate pack for info  FIXEDTERM 

This is an exciting opportunity to join OHID South West to help drive forward improvements in health and wellbeing and tackle inequalities in health. We are looking for two outstanding specialists in public health to work with a wide range of internal and external national, regional, and local partners and stakeholders to develop, drive and scale-up delivery of national and regional public health programmes. You will provide public health leadership, expertise, and system support to help address both complex and emerging public health challenges. You will have line management responsibilities for a small team.

OHID South West is a dynamic & fast paced team and post holders will be required to contribute to a wide range of high profile public health related work and be confident to work with a broad range of senior internal and external stakeholders to create change.

We are looking for dynamic and self-motivated individuals who can manage themselves and others independently, work under pressure and be comfortable with complexity and change. Applications would be welcomed from individuals who can demonstrate skills and experience in creative and critical thinking, innovation, strategic planning and shaping and delivering complex programmes.

This is an exciting period to join OHID as a relatively new organisation within the public health system and will provide the right candidate with significant experience and opportunities to learn, develop and make a real difference to peoples lives.

Candidates must be included on the GMC Specialist Register/GDC Specialist List or UK Public Health Register.

Applicants are strongly advised to use the criteria in the job description as sub-headings in their application to make it clear how they meet each of the selection criteria. Please also see job description for competencies.

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