This new role offers you an exciting opportunity to support delivery of our Kent Drug and Alcohol Strategy. You will work as a member of the Public Health Team in partnership with commissioners.
As well as co-ordinating delivery of the strategy, you will also support on projects such as real-time surveillance of drug and alcohol related deaths in Kent, implementation of the Local Drug Information System (LDIS) and the Combatting Drugs Partnership.
Integrated Commissioning promotes the prevention of poor health and seeks to address health inequalities and inequities locally. The wider team commissions public health services including community drug and alcohol services, undertakes research, works in health protection and carries out analysis of health-related data.
You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills to work efficiently and effectively across organisational boundaries and with internal partners.
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements.
As an employee of Kent County Council, you will receive training suitable to the role and to support your development, along with excellent benefits, including 27 days annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and flexible working.
This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.
Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.
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