Interim Public Health Protection Specialist

Location Bracknell
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £450.00 per day
Reference HQ00108733_1594997760

Sanctuary Executive is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Interim Public Health Protection Specialist to fill a full-time role within an Adults' Services based in Bracknell Forest.

The pay rate for this locum Interim Public Health Protection Specialist job is £450 per day (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Duties:

  • To set up the health protection hubs ensuring operational procedures are fit for purpose.
  • To provide accurate and timely expert advice on outbreak management in line with national and local policy and outbreak management plans.
  • To coordinate LA response to outbreaks and incidents across a 3 LA footprint taking the local context into account.
  • To deliver effective outbreak support collaboratively with subject matter experts
  • To act as specialist liaison to the Thames Valley Health Protection Team
  • To support local organisations to put Health Protection Team and local Public health recommendations in place.
  • To provide briefings and materials on national or regional guidance for Berkshire local contexts.

Requirements:

  • Educated to master's level in a relevant field or equivalent level of experience working at a senior level in a health protection field
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Specialist subject matter expertise in health protection and the management of outbreaks.
  • Working knowledge of the principles of epidemiology
  • Knowledge of record keeping requirements in major incidents
  • Understanding of local government and partner organisations.

Contact:

This Interim Public Health Protection Specialist job is advertised by John Rudland; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.