Principal Public Health Practitioner

Posting date05 November 2024

Closing date05/12/2024 15:48:30

Salary£54,550.00 to £61,412.00 per year, £54550.00 - £61412.00 a year

LocationAny PHW office base, CF10 4BZ

CompanyNHS Jobs

Job typeContract

HoursFull Time

Reference15535306

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This is a unique opportunity for a skilled, experienced and dynamic individual to join the Primary Care Division in Public Health Wales as a Principal Public Health practitioner. Working at a national level under the direction of a Consultant in Public Health/ Public Health Medicine and as part of a multi-skilled team, the post holder will support the transformation of primary and community care, across Wales. Working within the legislative and policy context of the world-leading Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act and A Healthier Wales strategic vision. The post holder will need to show evidence of a successful track record of working in a public health role with a focus on primary and community care. Demonstrating achievements and experience of practice at a senior level. The post holder will require a good knowledge of the legislative and policy context in Wales, including developments within the primary and community care setting and the wider Health and Social Care system in Wales. A high level of intellectual rigour, negotiation and motivation skills, flexibility and management skills are required to deal with complex policy, research, and evaluation and advocacy issues. In addition, an understanding of other cultures and systems of work, to enable effective working across organisational boundaries to influence transformation and large scale change. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

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