Graduate Trainee, Public Health Practitioner

Company: Slough Borough Council
Apply for the Graduate Trainee, Public Health Practitioner
Location: Slough
Job Description:

  • Directorate: Public Health and Public Protection
  • Pay Level: £36,508 fully inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance
  • Contract Type: Fixed term 31 months
  • Working Hours: 37 hours
  • Location: Observatory House / Slough Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week in the office)
  • DBS requirement: Basic

The closing date for applications is midnight on 3rd June 2026.

Interviews will be held week commencing 10th June 2026.

What You’ll Be Doing

Slough Borough Council is offering a Public Health Graduate Trainee role within its Public Health and Public Protection Directorate. This development-focused role is designed for motivated graduates seeking practical experience while working towards UKPHR Practitioner Registration. The trainee will work closely with experienced public health professionals, contributing to projects in areas such as health improvement, health protection, commissioning, data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery.

  • Health improvement projects
  • Health protection initiatives
  • Commissioning activities
  • Data analysis
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Project delivery

What We Offer

We offer a supportive place to grow and develop your career in a friendly and collaborative environment with flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

  • 26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2‑5 years of service and 33 days after 5 years.
  • The Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Ability to engage with wellbeing initiatives and a membership of employee networks
  • Tax‑free childcare and childcare services
  • Season ticket loan to help with the cost of your rail/bus journey to and from work

Right to Work and Checks

All applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK. If you require sponsorship, please contact the Recruitment Team before submitting an application. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All posts will be subject to satisfactory pre‑employment checks.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026