Infection Prevention and Control Lead

Location Glasgow
Job type Permanent
Salary Up to £46000.00 per annum
Reference HQ00105567_1585752186

Sanctuary Health has a permanent job vacancy for an experienced and dedicated Infection Prevention & Control Lead to work full-time based in Glasgow.

The salary for this permanent Infection Prevention & Control Lead role is £46,000 per annum.

Role Purpose:

  • To ensure Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) is addressed in all areas of the hospital, and reflected
    throughout all activity related to healthcare provision. Taking accountability for infection prevention all new
    business, new build and refurbishment.

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Lead the team to deliver care that helps improve the health of the individual and wider community.
  • Lead the team in demonstrating compassion through effective relationships based on empathy, respect and dignity.
  • Develop own competence to deliver effective care and treatments through improving clinical/technical knowledge / skill, and expertise.
  • Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient.
  • Act as an advocate for safeguarding patients; demonstrate courage to speak up when there are concerns about care.

Requirements of the Clinical Services Manager:

  • Registered Nurse (or other profession e.g. Operating
  • Department Practitioner).
  • Teaching and assessing qualification e.g. ENB 998 (or
  • equivalent).
  • Specialist knowledge to a level defined for that hospital
  • Able to apply specialist knowledge to risk assessment and
  • support appropriate controls.
  • Presentation skills.
  • Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent
  • functional skills level 2 evidence.
  • Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software
  • and systems.

Contact:

This Infection Prevention & Control Lead role is advertised by Marlon Sorhaindo; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.