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Manual Handling Specialist at NHS Scotland

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time
Join Our Team at NHS Scotland

We are looking for a dedicated professional to take on the role of **Manual Handling Specialist**. This position plays a crucial part in ensuring the safety and well-being of both patients and staff through effective manual handling practices.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as a representative for NHS Scotland, promoting principles of **equality and diversity**.
  • Become a vital member of the **NHS Lothian Manual Handling Service (MHS)**.
  • Utilize your expertise as a clinical professional, whether as an **Allied Health Professional (AHP)** or **Nurse**.
  • Engage in the development and delivery of **manual handling education programs** and conduct **competency assessments**.
  • Advocate for the implementation of **safer work systems** to enhance safety for both patients and staff.
  • Possess a strong understanding of **safe manual handling practices** along with knowledge in **Ergonomics** and **Human Factors**.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of services and participate in various **projects** aimed at improving manual handling practices.

This role is essential in fostering a culture of safety and professionalism within our organization. We encourage qualified candidates to consider this opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector.