Health and Care Intelligence Specialist Apprenticeship

This role has a starting salary of £42,958 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week.

This is a 36 month fixed-term full-time position at 36 hours per week. The apprenticeship is 22 months, and is followed by 14 months full-time paid employment to embed the learning.

We have a great opportunity to join our Public Health Intelligence and Insights team as a Public Health Analyst - Health and Care Intelligence Specialist Apprenticeship. The successful candidate for this role will complete a Level 7 Health and Care Intelligence Specialist Apprenticeship as part of the role.

Our Offer to You

26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service
Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
A generous local government salary related pension
Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year
Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources
Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping
A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents.

About

The Role

Are you curious about how data and evidence can be used to improve people in Surrey's health and reduce inequalities? Would you like to gain a master's level qualification while being part of a friendly, supportive and highly experienced team? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Surrey Public Health Intelligence and Insight Team (PHIIT) is excited to offer a Level 7 Health and Care Intelligence Specialist Apprenticeship, delivered in partnership with Jane Goodwin Associates. Starting in January 2027, this programme allows you to work towards a master's degree while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a real public health intelligence role.

During the first 22 months, you will spend some of your time studying and developing new skills through the apprenticeship programme, while the remaining time will be spent working alongside our welcoming, knowledgeable and supportive team. You'll learn from experienced analysts and public health professionals and apply this learning to real-world projects. The final 14 months will focus on putting your new knowledge into practice and developing your expertise further.

What will you be doing?

PHIIT provides the data, intelligence and insight that helps improve health outcomes across Surrey. We work with colleagues in Public Health and the wider Integrated Care System to understand population health needs and support action to reduce health inequalities.

As part of the team, you will:

Analyse health and population datasets to identify trends, patterns and opportunities for improvement.
Transform complex data into clear, meaningful insights that support decision-making.
Work with colleagues and stakeholders across the system to understand their questions and provide the intelligence they need.
Support a range of projects that help shape services and improve health outcomes for local communities.
Contribute to important pieces of work such as the Joint Strategic Needs Assessments (JSNAs).What will you be learning?

Through the master's-level apprenticeship, you will develop skills in:

Leadership and management
Project and change management
Health and social care systems
Research, evaluation and study design
Advanced data analysis
Communicating intelligence and insight effectively.

Are you eligible?

The programme is suitable for junior level staff with no more than 3 years of experience who want to grow their career from a junior analyst position to a more senior role. It is not suitable for those who hold a public health degree or are educated higher than a master's degree level.…