Public Health Data Analyst

Location: Richmond & Wandsworth (Hybrid) Department: Adult Social Care & Public Health Working Pattern: Minimum 40% office-based Rate: £23.20 PAYE / £30.29 Umbrella per hour Contract: 3 months (likely extension) Hours: 36 hours per week Interviews: ASAP (subject to response)

We are working on behalf of Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership to recruit a Public Health Data Analyst to support Adult Social Care & Public Health teams.

This is a key analytical role focused on improving health outcomes and reducing inequalities through the effective use of data, insight, and evidence. You will lead on analysing complex datasets, producing high-quality intelligence outputs, and supporting evidence-based decision-making across the councils.

• Analyse large and complex public health datasets to generate actionable insights
• Lead on health intelligence projects, applying statistical and epidemiological methods
• Produce key outputs including dashboards, needs assessments, and strategic reports (e.g. JSNA, Public Health reports)
• Translate complex data into clear, accessible narratives for stakeholders
• Manage confidential datasets in line with information governance and GDPR requirements
• Support evaluation of public health programmes and interventions
• Collaborate across teams and contribute to strategic decision-making

We are looking for candidates with:

• Experience analysing complex public health or health-related datasets
• Strong technical skills in data tools and visualisation (e.g. Power BI, Excel, SQL, R or Python)
• Proven ability to produce high-quality public health intelligence outputs (e.g. reports, dashboards, needs assessments)
• Experience handling and managing confidential data securely in line with governance standards
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to translate technical analysis into clear insights for non-technical audiences

• Degree in Public Health, Economics, Biomedical Science, Statistics, or a related numerate field (or equivalent experience)

• Opportunity to work on meaningful public health initiatives improving local communities
• Collaborative and forward-thinking local authority environment
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility
• Chance to contribute to high-profile strategic outputs and decision-making

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