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Public Health Officer

Public Health Officers work to keep whole communities healthy. They spot health problems early, find out why people get sick, and create plans to stop illness spreading. They work with doctors, councils, and schools to make sure everyone has a fair chance of good health.

Public Health Officer

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Subjects Allied to Medicine

AI IMPACT
AI USED FOR15%moving to45%
THE DOOR, NOWA
THE DOOR, 20 YRSB
STARTING PAY£26,000 - £31,000
RELATIONAL MOATPeople want a real person for this. That preference is the protection.

THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years

This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for very little of what this job actually involves today, and people want a real person for this. That preference is the protection. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.

Organisations in this field

Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.

NHS EnglandAs a leading employer in public health, NHS England offers diverse opportunities for Public Health Officers to impact community health positively.Public Health EnglandPublic Health England is dedicated to improving health and reducing health inequalities, making it an ideal employer for passionate public health professionals.
NHS Health ScotlandNHS Health Scotland focuses on improving health and reducing health inequalities, providing a supportive environment for Public Health Officers.
The Faculty of Public HealthThe Faculty of Public Health is a professional body for public health specialists, offering resources and networking opportunities for Public Health Officers.