Public Health Strategist Officer

Overview

In this role you will support the planning, development, implementation and monitoring of public health programmes focused on maternity and the early years. You will work with maternity services, health visitors, early years providers, NHS partners, and council services to reduce health inequalities and improve outcomes for babies, children, and families. The position blends stakeholder engagement, project coordination, and data-driven service improvement to ensure evidence-based, responsive programmes. This is a hybrid role within Newham’s Public Health team, offering meaningful impact in the borough and opportunities to shape key health initiatives. You will contribute to the Health and Be

Responsibilities

• Support planning, development, and monitoring of public health programmes
• Coordinate projects and services across partners (maternity services, health visitors, early years providers, NHS, community organisations, council services)
• Engage stakeholders to align on objectives and delivery
• Analyze data and monitor performance to inform improvements
• Drive service improvement to ensure programmes are effective and responsive to local needs

Key requirements

• Experience in public health, maternity services, early years, children’s services, family support or community-based programmes

• stakeholder engagement
• collaboration
• communication
• data analysis
• performance monitoring
• project coordination

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