Deputy Director of Public Health

Overview

Join us at Oxfordshire County Council as we build a Greener, Fairer and Healthier future. As Deputy Director and Consultant in Public Health, you’ll play a pivotal leadership role in a newly designated Marmot Place, driving our ambition to reduce health inequalities and improve outcomes for every resident. Working in partnership with NHS organisations, district councils, universities and the voluntary sector, you’ll co lead a talented team of around 50 specialists delivering our life course Health and Wellbeing Strategy.

This is your opportunity to shape system wide change, champion preventative approaches and influence strategic boards across the county. Reporting to the Director of Public Health & Communities, you’ll join a forward thinking, values driven organisation where new ideas thrive, diversity is celebrated and innovation is our norm.

If you’re a courageous, knowledgeable and compassionate public health leader who wants to make a real and lasting impact, we want to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career under the supportive mentorship of Ansaf Azhar. Join our leadership team, collaborating with our current Deputy Director in a job share arrangement (18.5 hours per week) and serving as a Consultant in Public Health (18.5 hours per week).

This unique role offers variety and ensures the continuous development of your skills across all areas of public health, with the support and guidance of your leadership team.

Deputy Director of Public Health and Consultant in Public Health.

Together, we’re doing work that has a huge impact in Oxfordshire and beyond. Together, we’re shaping public health for the future. Every day, our colleagues are helping to transform the lives of the residents of Oxfordshire by helping them to live healthier lives.