A coherent, flexible public health career framework has been developed for use across the UK. For the first time public health competences, underpinning knowledge, training and qualification routes, registration requirements and a database of job descriptions across nine career levels are being brought together in a user friendly format. The aim is to create a framework that can be used as a route map for careers in public health regardless of starting and intended end points.
The framework is for:
Skills for Health have been working collaboratively with The Public Health Resource Unit and a large set of Public Health stakeholders to develop the framework on behalf of DH England.
Click here to access the report on Public Health Skills and Career Framework and here for more on the framework. Follow links on the right for other guidance documents.
