Public Health Principal Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East, Central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £48,226 - £52,413 Permanent Apply By 10 May, 2026 Posted On 21 April, 2026
Milton Keynes Council
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Base: £48,226 - £52,413; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site
Public health principles application
Population level outcomes improvement
Project and programme management skills
Milton Keynes City Council is seeking a Public Health Principal to lead initiatives in public mental health, suicide prevention, and early intervention. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public health principles and project management, with a focus on reducing health inequalities in the community
Job Summary
This senior specialist role provides strategic leadership across a portfolio including public mental health and suicide prevention.
The successful candidate will use data and evidence to ensure interventions are targeted where they make the greatest difference.
The team works collaboratively with colleagues, partner agencies, and residents to reduce health inequalities in Milton Keynes.
Matching Summary
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Milton Keynes City Council is seeking a Public Health Principal to lead initiatives in public mental health, suicide prevention, and early intervention. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public health principles and project management, with a focus on reducing health inequalities in the community.
Salary
Base: £48,226 - £52,413; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Public Health principles application
Population level outcomes improvement
Project and programme management skills
Data evidence and insight usage
Strategic leadership experience
Nice-to-have
Collaborative working style
Experience with NHS partners
Focus on wider determinants of health
Commitment to tackling inequalities
Key Requirements
Demonstrable experience applying Public Health principles