Consultant in Global Public Health


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£94,356 to £150,569 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, E14 4PU
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	21 Oct 2026
Closing date:	16 Nov 2026

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Summary

Professional Development Identify, discuss and action own professional performance and training / development needs with your line manager through appraisal / individual development plan. Attending internal / external training events To participate in all mandatory training as required, i.e. fire safety, information governance and all other mandatory training. The postholder will practise in accordance with all relevant sections of the General Medical Councils Good Medical Practice and Faculty of Public Healths Good Public Health Practice. Provide project supervision to Public Health Speciality Registrars on placement with UKHSA Global division For full details, please refer to the attached Job Description & Person Specification. ExternalOpen to all external applicants (anyone) from outside the Civil Service (including by definition internal applicants). Application & Sift: This vacancy is using Competency. At sift stage you will be assessed against the essential criteria listed in the job advert and the attached Job Description & Person Specification. You will be required to complete an: Application form (Employer/ Activity history section on the application) up to 1200 word supporting statement Healthjobs UK has a word limit of 1500, but your supporting statement must be no more than 1,200-word count. This should outline how your skills, experience, and knowledge, provide evidence of your suitability for the role. You will receive a joint score for your application form and statement. (The application form is the kind of information you would put into your C.V please be advised you will not be able to upload your CV. Please complete the application form in as much detail as possible) If we receive a large number of applications an initial sift against the lead behaviour/criteria of insert criteria/behaviour will be conducted: GMC full and specialist register with a license to practice (or be eligible for registration within six months of interview) or UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) for Public Health Specialists or be eligible within 6 months). Please note feedback will not be provided at this stage. Interview stage (competency based): You will be invited to a face to face interview at 10 South Colonnade, London. If face to face interviews are planned, in exceptional circumstances, we may be able to offer a remote interview. Interviews will be held week commencing 7th December 2026, please note these dates are subject to change. This vacancy is being assessed using Competency framework. During the interview we will assess against the below: KnowledgeExperienceSkills and Abilities You will be asked to prepare and present a 10 minute presentation at the start of your interview. The subject of this will be sent to you prior to interview; slides will be permitted. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is Basic Personnel Security Screening. This role is being offered as hybrid working based at our Core HQ at 10 South Colonnade, London. We offergreat flexible working opportunities at UKHSA and operate using a hybrid working model where business needs allow. This provides us with greater flexibility about how and where we work, to get the best from our workforce. As a hybrid worker, you will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of your contractual working hours (approximately 3 days a week pro rata, (averaged over a month). Our core HQ offices are modern and newly refurbished with excellent city centre transport link and benefit from benefit from co-location with other government departments such as the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC). UKHSA is investing in a new state-of-the-art National Biosecurity Centre in Harlow, Essex, which will eventually bring together teams currently based at Canary Wharf, Colindale and Porton Down. For more details, please see: Huge biosecurity centre investment to boost pandemic protection - GOV.UK. The new facilities will start becoming operational in the mid-2030s, with full completion by 2038. Staff will move in phases as facilities become available. If you're appointed to a role currently based at Canary Wharf, Colindale or Porton Down, please note that we'll continue investing in these sites for the next decade. As we get closer to the transition, we'll provide full information about relocation support available to staff. If you are successful at interview, and are moving from another government department, NHS, or Local Authority, the relevant starting salary principles for level transfers or promotions will apply. Otherwise, roles are offered at the pay scale minimum for the grade, but in exceptional circumstances there may be flexibility if you are able to demonstrate you are already in receipt of an existing, higher salary. Pay increases are through the relevant annual pay award for the role and terms. NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant £113,565 - £150,569 per annum, pro rataAgenda for Change Band 8d £94,356 - £108,814 per annum, pro rata

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