UCLH is seeking a 24-month fixed term 0.8FTE Consultant in Public Health with a special interest in inclusion health. The appointee will work in our specialist Find&Treat team. They will participate in the development of our research portfolio and should be committed to enhancing the national and international profile of the service and to delivering the highest quality patient care.
The post is primarily office based, with some opportunity for remote working. Participation in regional and national meetings is required, with the aim of developing a national profile. The successful applicant will join our current team of multidisciplinary inclusion health specialists and will be expected to play a key role in the development and running of the service in close partnership with other stakeholders. The appointee will enhance research opportunities within their specialist field in addition to participating in both undergraduate and postgraduate education.
Interviews are anticipated to take place on 28th august 2025
This post is also open to medical staff and is advertised separately as a Consultant post. The link to this advert is: https://www.uclh.nhs.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies#!/job/v7408099.
The post holder, working with the Find&Treat Clinical Director, will lead on improving the health and wellbeing of inclusion health groups with a focus on infectious disease services within a holistic model of care. They are expected to have solid understanding of inclusion health principles and practice alongside public health expertise.
They will take responsibility for strategic objectives of the Find&Treat team and act as a change agent to enable delivery of relevant outcomes. The post holder may hold managerial responsibility for services and budgets that contribute to strategic objectives of Find&Treat. They are expected to identify and act on opportunities to influence policy and strategy locally, regionally and nationally related to healthcare provision for inclusion health groups. This may include surveillance programmes, national guidance and academic publications to raise the profile of health issues and formulate evidence-based solutions to improve outcomes.
The post holder will work day-to-day with clinical and non-clinical team members delivering healthcare to inclusion health populations. They will also collaborate with multiagency stakeholders to raise the profile of the service and inclusion health issues. They should be confident to act independently, identify pragmatic solutions to problems, and respond to needs in a fast-paced environment.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
- University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
- University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
- The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Prof Al Story Job title: Clinical Lead Email address: al.story@nhs.net
