Cancer Care Pharmacist Leader

6 days ago

Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hampshire Hospitals NHS Full time
Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Infection Prevention and Control Team at Hampshire Hospitals NHS. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 8a Matron to join our team.

As a clinical leader, the post holder will be responsible for managing the infection control nursing and administrative team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and providing specialist advice and guidance to healthcare professionals and support staff across the Trust.

The post holder will work closely with the Director of Infection Prevention and Control, Deputy Director of Infection Prevention and Control, and Consultant Microbiologists to provide operational leadership of infection prevention and control and service delivery, implementing and delivering the infection prevention and control annual plan.

Main Duties of the Job

The post holder will be responsible for preventing and controlling infection in an acute hospital setting, including investigating, monitoring, and raising awareness in the prevention, surveillance, investigation, management, and control of healthcare-associated infections.

As an expert nurse, the post holder will clinically lead and manage the infection control nursing and administrative team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and providing specialist advice and guidance to healthcare professionals and support staff across the Trust.

Working for Our Organisation

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at Hampshire Hospitals NHS, where we provide medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

We are committed to having a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement, and excellence thrive.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally, and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The Trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors, who represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

For further details, please see the attached Job Description and Personal Specifications for the job role.

This job will be across all sites at Hampshire Hospitals NHS.

Person Specification

Training and Qualifications

  • First Level Registered Nurse; Specialist Practitioner qualification in infection control, including skills and competency gained through a minimum of five years' experience working in infection control or a relevant area.
  • Masters degree in infection control.
  • Teaching qualification.

Desirable Criteria

  • Management qualification.

Experience and Knowledge

  • Understanding of national guidance and reports in relation to infection control.
  • Experience in infection control or a related area, with a minimum of five years' experience in a senior capacity.
  • Service development experience.

Skills and Ability

  • Project management skills.
  • Good IT skills, including Excel and development of software packages to facilitate management and prevention of infection.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Desirable Criteria

  • Able to drive and have use of a car.

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