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Public Health Manager

Job details
Posting date: 20 January 2026
Salary: £274.42 to £350 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 February 2026
Location: Gloucester, South West, GL1 2TG
Remote working: On-site only
Company: ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD
Job type: Contract
Job reference: MP222657CT1757-5287821-20012026

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Summary

Public Health Manager needed in Gloucester Paying £274.42 per day ref 5287821

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of public health programmes aligned to local and national priorities.
  • Provide expert public health advice to internal teams, senior leaders and external partners.
  • Analyse and interpret population health data to inform strategic decisions and service improvements.
  • Develop evidence‑based policies, strategies, and interventions to address health inequalities.
  • Prepare reports, business cases, and briefings for senior leadership and elected members.
  • Oversee commissioned services, ensuring high‑quality performance and value for money.
  • Build and maintain strong partnerships with the NHS, local authorities, community organisations, and wider stakeholders.
  • Support emergency preparedness and health protection responses as required.
  • Manage budgets and contribute to wider organisational planning.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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