EPRR Officer

2 weeks ago

Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced EPRR Officer to join our team at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. The successful candidate will support the implementation of an effective emergency planning work programme, reviewing and updating existing plans, and strengthening the roll-out of EPRR training and exercising programmes.

This is a permanent role that requires minimal supervision and the ability to work flexibly as part of the EPRR team. The post holder will work closely with internal colleagues and external partners to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies or incidents.

Main Responsibilities
  • Support the EPRR team in the continuous development and improvement of training and exercise packages;
  • Provide expert advice and guidance to internal colleagues and external partners;
  • Develop and review emergency and business continuity plans and procedures in line with local and national guidance;
  • Design, deliver, and evaluate tests or exercises of emergency and business continuity plans;
  • Coordinate projects in complex and challenging environments;
Requirements
  • Degree, NVQ level 4 in a relevant subject or equivalent level qualification;
  • Diploma in Health Emergency Planning (DipHEP);
  • Qualification in project management or management studies;
  • Experience of working in the NHS or Public Sector;
  • Experience of performing risk assessments and carrying out Business Impact Analyses;
  • Knowledge of emergency planning legislation, including the Civil Contingencies Act 2004;
  • Ability to communicate confidently and effectively both verbally and in written format;
  • Ability to persuade and influence decision making;
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels;
Desirable Skills
  • Experience of working in an emergency situation;
  • Ability to think critically, prioritise, and recommend appropriate action through the assessment of relevant information;
  • Ability to problem solve and has attention to detail;
  • Highly competent computing skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;

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