We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Environmental Health Practitioner to play a key role in protecting public health and supporting safer, healthier communities. You will help secure compliance with statutory requirements through inspection, investigation, auditing, monitoring and, where necessary, enforcement across areas such as food safety and standards, health and safety, public health, and licensing. Your work will directly contribute to achieving Council and service objectives, improving the local environment, and supporting community wellbeing and economic prosperity.
A significant part of the role involves influencing positive behaviour change within businesses and the wider community. You’ll use your communication skills, professional judgement and problem solving approach to provide advice, guidance and, when required, take enforcement action. We’re looking for someone who brings a positive attitude, is open to new ways of working, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service and demonstrates perseverance in achieving meaningful outcomes. Strong organisational skills and a commitment to high quality service delivery will be essential to your success.
Apply here
We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and a passion for helping others to support us to achieve the best health outcomes for the residents of Wandsworth and Richmond. You will have exceptional administrative, and project management skills, as well as an eye for detail. Prior public health or local authority experience is desirable but not essential.
The role involves a number of key activities, such as:
- Providing administrative support to the Consultant in Public Health and Children and Targeted Interventions Team and, to ensure the smooth running of the department. This will include dealing with enquiries and any other activities required within the service.
- Coordinating a range of administrative functions including diary management, writing agendas, minute taking, information collection and dissemination, coordination of filing systems and management of invoices and potential other finance-related duties.
- Supporting programmes and projects, including data handling, data filing, team organisation and coordination. You will also need to be confident in financial administration including invoice management.
Apply here
he London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Service (Age Well), in our Adults and Public Health Commissioning Service to provide strategic leadership across health, social care and partnerships. This pivotal role will drive the development and delivery of integrated commissioning strategies, ensuring that resources are used effectively to achieve improved outcomes for older people in Harrow.
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Strategy and Commissioning, the postholder will lead complex, high‑value programmes and manage commissioning budgets in excess of £70m. You will oversee services for older people embedding innovation and best practice throughout. You will work in close collaboration with the Heads of Service for Start Well and Live Well to coordinate the council’s commissioning programmes.
The role requires strong partnership working with health providers, voluntary sector organisations and statutory partners, as well as the ability to influence at senior levels and represent Harrow in regional and national forums. By fostering collaboration, embedding co‑production, and championing equality, you will help shape sustainable models of care and deliver Harrow’s vision of resilient communities.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to make a lasting impact, ensuring services are equitable, efficient and responsive to the diverse needs of Harrow’s residents.
Apply here