Director of Operations / Consultant in Public Health (Medicine)

Director of Operations / Consultant in Public Health (Medicine) Provide Community CICLocation: Colchester, Essex with hybrid working arrangementsContract: Full TimeSalary: £97,229 - £116,673 dependent on experience & scope of practice plus benefits Interview Date: 16 November 2026 at Provide HQ, Colchester

Shape the Future of Community Public Health Services Provide Community is seeking an exceptional Consultant in Public Health or Consultant in Public Health Medicine to join our senior leadership team in a newly created role that combines operational leadership with strategic public health expertise. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of population health across Essex and beyond while working within one of the UK's leading employee-owned Community Interest Companies. As Director of Operations/Consultant in Public Health, you will lead the operational delivery of a portfolio of public health services whilst providing strategic leadership on health inequalities, prevention and population health improvement across the wider Provide Group. You will work alongside senior executives and system partners to improve outcomes for communities, reduce inequalities and develop innovative approaches to delivering high-quality, sustainable public health services.

About Provide Community Provide Community is an employee-owned Community Interest Company delivering health and social care services across East Anglia, Dorset and Northern England. Every surplus we generate is reinvested back into our services and communities, helping us expand our reach and improve the care we provide. Our values of care, innovation and compassion underpin everything we do, and our ambition is to enrich lives and strengthen communities through high-quality, person-centred services.