Hospital Infection Prevention Specialist
4 days ago
CHEC has a nationwide portfolio of community hospitals and clinics operating in a unique hub-and-spoke model. We work alongside the NHS, offering patients choice and achieving clinical excellence.
Job OverviewWe are seeking a Hospital Infection Prevention Specialist to join our team. As a key member, you will ensure infection prevention is addressed across all hospital areas, advising on best practices and regulatory requirements.
Main Responsibilities:- Collaborate with the Director of Clinical Services to design an annual program aligned to HCAI code and CQC regulations
- Develop IPC links at Hospital level and support Hospital Managers in implementing audits, reviewing compliance and action planning
- Advise senior management on new developments in Infection Prevention, staying up-to-date with the latest research and guidelines
- Ensure risks of infection are identified throughout hospital departments and disciplines, with risk assessments reviewed annually and as needed
Key Skills and Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have experience in Infection Prevention, with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry best practices. A full driving license and willingness to travel nationally are essential.
Benefits PackageWe offer a competitive salary, with additional benefits including:
- A bonus scheme to reward outstanding performance
- Company pension scheme for long-term security
- Cycle to work scheme and free parking for convenient transportation
- Health & wellbeing program to promote staff well-being
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- On-site parking and sick pay to minimize disruptions
- Flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from home
Work Arrangements:
This role involves working Monday to Friday, with some flexibility to accommodate business needs. The base location is Preston, with hybrid remote working arrangements available.
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