Public Health Lead

The Public Health Department in Derbyshire County Council is looking for a permanent Public Health Lead to support departmental leadership capacity to focus on Substance Use.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate experience at a senior level within the field of Public Health (or relevant profession), the ability to lead and develop strategic and operational partnerships, be passionate about reducing health inequalities, expert knowledge across the substance use system, the ability to manage resources, and be able to demonstrate experience in improving the health and wellbeing of the local population.

Employees have access to a range of benefits and discounts including:
+ Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
+ 34 days annual leave per year plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
+ Flexible working
+ Training and development opportunities
+ Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites
+ Smarter travel scheme including access to the cycle to work scheme
+ Supportive management and team
+ Access to our in-house occupational services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy and counselling
+ Derbyshire rewards - offering hundreds of discounts and cashback
More details on the benefits of working for the council can be found on our reward and recognition page here