Apprentice Public Health Practitioner

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham · Barking and Dagenham

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Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm. Some evening and weekend working may be required. 35 hours a week3 years 6 monthsCommunication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade A - C / 4 - 9)
  • Maths (grade A - C / 4 - 9)

A Level in:

A Level 3 qualification (e.g. BTEC, A levels) (grade 96 UCAS tariff points or above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Other requirements

Please review the Job Description and Person Specificaion on the vacancy page for full details about the requirements.

English (grade A - C / 4 - 9), Maths (grade A - C / 4 - 9), Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, apprentices will achieve a BSc in Public Health and be eligible to apply for UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) Practitioner registration. This provides a strong foundation for progression into Public Health Practitioner and other public health, health improvement, commissioning, intelligence and programme delivery roles within local government, the NHS and wider public sector organisations.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 17 Oct 2026
Apply by 29 Oct 2026

Where you'd be based

IG11 7LU

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