Consultant in Public Health
Warwickshire County Council
Warwick
Salary
£89,323 – £97,648
Posted
1 weeks ago
About the role
Its an exciting time to join our Public Health team as we continue to work across our system to deliver our Health and Wellbeing ambitions. Our focus is on improving and protecting the health of Warwickshire's residents and reducing avoidable inequalities in health outcomes. This role offers a genuine opportunity to make a meaningful difference to peoples lives.
We are a dynamic, supportive and solution focused team, building on strong, established partnerships. You will work closely with the Local Maternity and Neonatal System, public health commissioners, mental health commissioning leads, and colleagues across the Children and Young People and Education teams. You will also collaborate with colleagues in Coventry on the suicide prevention agenda.
You will lead on the Children and Young People agenda, providing specialist public health expertise to commissioners for the newly recommissioned 019 service. This includes working with the local LMNS, contributing to specific CYP workstreams, and working closely with the portfolio holder for children and young people to drive delivery of CYP priorities within the Councils delivery plan. You will also have oversight of the mental health portfolio, working alongside commissioners for public healthfunded mental health services and partnering with Coventry City Council to deliver a joint suicide prevention programme.
In addition, you will provide public health leadership and technical expertise to South Place, one of our three place based partnerships, acting as the Public Health lead. This will involve close collaboration with district and borough councils across the south of the county.