Public Health Practitioner
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- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 27/08/2026
- Closes
- 10/09/2026
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Role summary
Join NHS Grampian's Dental Public Health Team to improve oral health and wellbeing across the region. This role involves supporting the delivery of evidence-based oral health improvement and prevention programmes, with a focus on reducing inequalities and contributing to Child Health priorities. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to drive a whole-system approach to improving oral health outcomes. This varied role offers the opportunity to influence strategic and operational public health initiatives, making a real difference to the Grampian population.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £34,544 – £43,039 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
256620
Salary:
Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date:
10/09/2026
Job Type:
Administrative Services
Location:
Summerfield House
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
27/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Grampian
Department:
Health Improvement, Public Health Directorate
Job Advert
Join NHS Grampian’s Dental Public Health Team and help drive improvements in oral health and wellbeing across the region. We are looking for a motivated Public Health Practitioner to support the delivery of evidence-based oral health improvement and prevention programmes aimed at reducing inequalities and improving outcomes for our population.
The successful candidate will support the development and delivery of statutory oral health programmes and projects, while also contributing to key Child Health priorities. Working within a multidisciplinary team and alongside partners across NHS Grampian and the three Health and Social Care Partnerships, you will help drive a whole-system approach to improving oral health outcomes through prevention, early intervention, collaboration and evidence-based practice.
This varied and rewarding role offers the opportunity to influence both strategic and operational public health initiatives, working with practitioners, clinicians and senior leaders to del
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