Overview
The successful candidate in conjunction with other members of Infection Prevention and Control team, will lead and co-ordinate the development and delivery of the Infection Prevention and Control service, compatible with modern standards and in line with the antimicrobial resistance and infection control (AMRIC) programme. The person holding this post is required to support the principle that the care of the patient comes first at all times and will approach their work with the flexibility and enthusiasm necessary to make this principle a reality for every patient to the greatest possible degree.
Responsibilities
* Lead and coordinate development and delivery of the Infection Prevention and Control service, compatible with modern standards and in line with the AMRIC programme.
* Support the principle that patient care comes first and promote this principle in practice.
* Professionally accountable to the Director of Nursing and clinically accountable to the Consultant Microbiologist/Microbiology Service with responsibility for Infection Prevention and Control.
Post-specific requirements / Qualifications
* Demonstrate depth and breadth of post-registration experience in Infection Prevention and Control as relevant to the role.
* On Call and Out of Hours may be required.
* Please see attached job specification for full details of the role.
Application process
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CVs will not be accepted and will be deemed invalid.
Deadline for receipt of completed application form is Thursday 25th September 2025 @ 15:00.
Additional information
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