Consultant in Public Health
| Posting date: | 20 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £94,356.00 to £108,814.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £94356.00 - £108814.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 June 2026 |
| Location: | Huddersfield, HD33EB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9372-26-0332 |
Summary
Provide specialist healthcare public health advice to CHFT and MYTT, supporting delivery of high quality, equitable acute services Lead and coordinate public health input to programmes that strengthen prevention and action on health inequalities in secondary care Act as a key link between acute trusts, local authorities and system partners across Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield Use population health intelligence, epidemiology and health economics to inform service planning, prioritisation and improvement Lead or contribute to health needs assessments, health impact assessments and health equity audits Support the development of neighbourhood and community approaches that integrate with Trust services and reduce avoidable admissions Influence and support implementation of national, regional and local public health policy within acute trust settings Advise on monitoring, evaluation and outcome frameworks to support quality improvement and equity of access Provide leadership within Trust and partnership governance forums as required Act as educational supervisor and project supervisor to public health specialty registrars Line manage the Project Manager for Health Inequalities (CHFT) and manage delegated budgets as required________________________________________Working relationships Managerial accountability: Deputy Chief Executive, CHFT Professional accountability: Director of Public Health, Kirklees Council The postholder will work closely with senior leaders at CHFT, MYTT, local authorities, and system partners across the CKW footprint.