Public Health Apprentice

Barnsley Council, Barnsley

Public Health Apprentice

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Barnsley Council, Barnsley

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 6 days ago, 31 May | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 2ef6d402007f4142857c3c26b95c4597

Location ref: Barnsley

Full Job Description

  • Key to our success is working with our residents, partners, businesses and organisations and building these partnerships to bring about change in Barnsley.
  • About the Post: Are you interested in a career in public health? We're looking for someone to join our Public Health Team and start building a rewarding career making a real difference to people's lives in Barnsley. You'll be part of big changes in Barnsley, helping to make it the place of possibilities. We're committed to promoting wellbeing and tackling health inequalities in our communities. You'll get involved in a range of interesting public health projects across Health Improvement, Healthcare Public Health, Health Protection, and our Public Health Nursing Service. This includes work to help residents improve their mental health and wellbeing, live healthier lives, and access the support they need. There may also be opportunities to work with some of our partner organisations across the wider public health system. Main duties include: · Supporting the delivery, evaluation, and reporting of programmes that protect and improve the health of Barnsley residents · Helping to build community capacity for health initiatives and flagging concerns to colleagues · Presenting health information to different audiences · Following policies and standards, and helping colleagues meet requirements · Taking on other duties as needed to support the team, Please use the documents below to help support you with your application form. Job Profile: Vacancy Exposure Profile: Please ensure you view the job profile for this role, as you will need to demonstrate in your application form how you meet the required criteria. We welcome the opportunity to have a chat about the role and are happy to address any questions you may have about flexible working arrangements, including as a result of caring responsibilities. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued and everyone truly feels able to be themselves. If you have any support needs during the recruitment process, please let us know. CVs will not be accepted. At Barnsley Council, we believe in second chances and value diversity. Our recruitment process is inclusive, and we welcome applicants with past convictions. We're committed to fairness and do not discriminate. Join us in building a future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. #InclusiveHiring #SecondChances"

    This post requires a Basic Criminal Record Check Prospective employees will be required to give a reasonable account of any significant periods (6 months or more in the past 3 years) of time living abroad. When applying, please ensure you are prepared to start work with all the necessary legal documents, such as a valid visa, relevant to the type of work you will be undertaking. Please be aware that our organisation does not possess a Home Office license and, as a result, is unable to provide sponsorship for anyone seeking a visa as a skilled or temporary migrant worker., You'll be keen to learn, passionate about making a difference, and ready to work as part of a hardworking team that puts residents at the heart of everything we do. We welcome people from different backgrounds and experiences. As part of the apprenticeship, you will be working towards a BSc (Hons) Public Health / Public Health Practitioner Degree Apprenticeship qualification, with one day a week set aside for your academic learning. To be eligible, applicants must not already hold a qualification in public health or a degree in any subject. Anyone currently working towards professional registration, such as UKPHR, is not eligible to apply. We ask for a professional attitude and a willingness to learn and take responsibility.

    At Barnsley Council you can start a career that makes a real difference to people's lives, helping our council and residents to be the best they can be. We're an award-winning council and one of the biggest employers in the borough, supporting around 243,000 people. We put people at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our employees. As part of the team, we offer lots of benefits and rewards to support you to thrive and grow, like flexible working, employee discounts, support for your health and wellbeing, and opportunities for training and development to grow your career and develop your skills. There's so much happening in our thriving borough, and now's the perfect time to join our excellent public health team as we work to make Barnsley the place of possibilities.
  • We're an award-winning team and one of the biggest employers in the borough supporting around 243,000 people.
  • Working at Barnsley Council means being part of a team that makes a real difference to people's lives, where you can develop the skills you need to make change happen.
  • If you join the team you'll receive great pay alongside an excellent pension scheme. With flexible working we'll also support your work/life balance, helping you to adjust your hours and take time off when you need it.
  • We'll help you to develop your career and grow your skills with opportunities for training and development.
  • There's so much happening in our thriving borough and your talent and skills will help us make, Working arrangements: 37 hours per week. Minimum 3 days per week in the office. Flexible working is available. Location: Westgate Plaza, Westgate, Barnsley, S70 2DR

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