Public Health Officer

Public Health Officer 
£500 Per Day
Inside or Outside IR35
3 Months 
London Local Authority
Hybrid – half a day a week on-site

This is an immediate requirement, and interviews will be held WC 15th of September.

You will play a key role in supporting the Public Health Team by providing expert economic modelling and cost-benefit analysis to inform commissioning decisions and strategic planning.

Your work will help strengthen evidence-based approaches to improving population health and wellbeing.

About the Public Health Officer role:

• Develop and deliver economic modelling, including return-on-investment analysis of inspections and interventions.
• Provide cost-benefit analysis to support decision-making in public health commissioning and strategy.
• Support the evaluation of Public Health contracts (e.g., drug & alcohol services, smoking cessation, sexual health, and NHS Health Checks).
• Contribute to evidence-based programmes and the integration of public health priorities across housing, environment, and community safety.
• Work collaboratively with the Public Health and Strategy teams to ensure high-quality, equitable, and impactful services.

Your previous experience as a Public Health Officer:

• Strong background in economic modelling and cost-benefit analysis.
• Experience working with Local Authorities or wider public sector organisations.
• Knowledge of public health and healthcare systems (experience in health-related roles highly desirable).
• Ability to work independently with minimal support while contributing effectively to cross-team projects.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

If this Public Health Officer role sounds like a good fit for you, or you know someone suitable, please send your CV to Nikki or contact us directly to discuss next steps.

(We offer a senior referral scheme upon successful placement of your recommendation, so please get in touch if you know someone suitable.)

Our clients are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be supported throughout the application and interview process.
 

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