Connecting Talent to opportunity

Connecting Talent to opportunity

Public Health Consultant (Covid-19) (Interim)

Expired

Job Description:

IR35 status:

  • This role is INSIDE IR35 (PAYE or via Umbrella Company)

  • Responsible to the Director of Public Health

  • Responsible for the COVID-19 Local Outbreak Plan Lead

Job Description

  • This is a temporary position within the Public Health team at Oxfordshire County Council to support the local response to COVID-19.
  • This is a senior role within the Public Health team with responsibility for health protection and specifically COVID-19. This includes the day to day operational delivery, management and oversight of the COVID-19 response through prevention and rapid implementation of Local Outbreak Plans.
  • The post holder will play a key role in developing, shaping and assuring the COVID-19 health protection function, which includes managing individuals and teams, working closely with partners and ensuring delivery of high-quality surveillance, response and support systems.
  • The post holder will have responsibility for developing and maintaining close working relationships both internally and with partner organisations
  • Be an active member of the Multi Agency Operational Cell (MAOC) and the COVID-19 Health Protection Board.

Key Responsibilities

  • Will have responsibility for the management of COVID-19.
  • Contribute strategically to the development and maintenance of effective systems for the surveillance of COVID-19.
  • Proactively use COVID-19 surveillance outputs to inform and influence the local actions, policies and strategies.
  • Influence, and where appropriate, lead the development and implementation of a system wide response to COVID-19.

Qualifications / Experience:

  • Inclusion in the GMC Full and Specialist Register with a license to practice/GDC Specialist List (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview) or Inclusion in the UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) for Public Health Specialists (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview)

  • If included in the GMC Specialist Register/GDC Specialist List in a specialty other than public health medicine/dental public health, candidates must have equivalent training and/or appropriate experience of public health practice

  • Experience as a consultant working on communicable disease control in a wide variety of settings including out of hours on call.

  • Understanding of key agencies involved in health protection

Working conditions / environment:

  • Working from home
  • Site visits if and when required

Working hours:

  • 37 hours a week
  • Monday to Friday
  • Flexible working available.
  • A willingness to occasionally work outside of 'normal' office hours if required.
  • Overtime occasionally available depending on workloads.

Pay rates:

  • £500 - £650 p/day LTD via Umbrella Provider (the rate is dependent on candidate experience)
  • Weekly pay

How to Apply or for more Information:

3 simple ways to apply or get in touch:

  • Apply directly online via the Matchtech website
  • Call Sam White directly on 01489898241
  • Email your CV to [email protected]

Matchtech:

Matchtech are the largest and leading Highways and Transportation Recruitment Company in the UK.

Future Roles:

If you have the correct experience for this type of position but this specific role is not quite right for you, as the level, location or rates etc. is it not quite what you are looking for a present, please still feel free to get in touch with me as I continually recruit similar roles to the one above at all levels across the UK.

Alternatively if are not suitable for this role but still work within the Highways and Transportation industry and believe you will be looking for a new role in the future please give me a call for a confidential chat regarding your employment status.

To apply for these roles, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Matchtech acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc.

Gattaca Plc provides support services to Matchtech and may assist with processing your application.

  • Job Type

    Contract, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Other