Roles in public health

Whichever area of public health you choose to work in, you’ll be making a difference to people’s health and wellbeing in some way.

There are all sorts of career opportunities from entry-level roles right up to senior positions.

Explore the range of roles available in public health

• Director of public health

• Environmental health professional

• Health trainer

• Health visitor

• Occupational health nurse

• Public health academic

• Public health consultants and specialists

• Public health knowledge and intelligence professional

• Public health manager

• Public health nurse

• Public health practitioner

• School nurse