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Director of Public Health

(NHS Consultant Contract)

Playing a pivotal role at a time of significant change, you will act as the principal advisor to the local authority on all public health matters and work closely with external organisations to strengthen capacity and improve the health of the population. A transformational, enthusiastic and visionary leader, you will have a proven record in public health practice and excellent project, people and change management skills.

Serving a vibrant area which includes the city of Bath with its world heritage status, we are committed to supporting and enhancing the health, wellbeing and achievements of all sections of our diverse community. Our focus is clearly on making our area an even better place to live and you can play a vital part in ensuring the success of our vision.

For further information including details of how to apply please visit this link.

Closing date: 3rd February 2013 (midnight). Harvey Nash is a global executive search consultancy. Harvey Nash plc is an agency advertising a permanent role.

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