Apprenticeship · Level 6 (Degree)
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Public Health Apprentice Level 6
Derby City Council£26,427
Derby
Expected closing date: Monday, 9 November 2026
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TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake a Level 6 Public Health Practitioner apprenticeship over 3 years.
- Earn £26,427 per year while gaining experience in public health and neighbourhood teams.
- Requires A Levels (grade C/4) and offers blended training with Coventry University.
- Applications close on 2026-11-09.
About the Role
This apprenticeship offers the chance to work within the Public Health team and the Neighbourhoods team at Derby City Council.
What You'll Do
- Gain experience in a range of Public Health functions, including prevention of ill health, health protection, and health improvement.
- Work alongside Neighbourhood Managers, Neighbourhood Officers, Local Area Coordinators, and the Public Health Knowledge and Intelligence team.
- Support the planning, delivery, monitoring, evaluation, communication, and engagement of public health services, projects, and programmes.
- Develop essential skills in communication, data understanding, and community engagement.
- Receive support over three years to meet the learning objectives for the apprenticeship.
Training
Training will be a blended approach, combining weekly workplace learning with online or on-campus attendance at Coventry University.
What Happens Next
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a permanent role, subject to availability.
Skills You'll Develop
- Communication skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Initiative
- Community Support
- Independent working
- Self-motivation
Qualifications
- GCSE English (grade C/4) - desired
- GCSE Mathematics (grade C/4) - desired
- A Level Any (except General Studies) (grade C/4) - essential
Key Details
- Wage: £26,427 per year
- Working Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm)
- Duration: 3 Years
- Start Date: 2027-01-18
- Closing Date: 2026-11-09
- Apprenticeship Standard: Public health practitioner - integrated degree (level 6)
- Training Provider: CU APPRENTICESHIPS (BETTER FUTURES) LIMITED