Infection Prevention and Control Lead

Location
Job type Permanent
Salary Up to £24000.00 per annum
Reference HQ00106723_1589470655

Sanctuary Health has a permanent job vacancy for an Infection Prevention and Control Lead to work part-time (22.5 hours per week) based in Sheffield.

The salary for this permanent Infection Prevention and Control Lead role is £24,000 per annum.

Job 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.

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.
  • Demonstrate commitment to improving care and the patient experience

Requirements:

  • 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.

Apply today:

This Infection Prevention and 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.