Clinical Lead for Infection Prevention and Control

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom University College London Hospitals Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) team. The IPC Clinical Nurse Specialist will work in conjunction with staff across our sites to improve IPC practice and reduce hospital-acquired infections.

Main Duties of the Job

Providing and supporting a visible and proactive approach to the prevention, surveillance, investigation, and control of infection. This includes the review, formulation, implementation, and education of evidence-based infection prevention and control practices (IPC), in line with national and Trust policy and guidance.

Providing expert advice to multi-professional colleagues, patients, and carers on IPC.

Contribute to the development and implementation of measures to reduce the incidence of infection.

Work collaboratively to develop systems and processes to support the organisation's objectives relating to IPC.

Working with clinical teams across the Trust to implement, monitor, and measure compliance relating to infection prevention and control.

Take a lead in the clinical audit process, including the evaluation and disseminating learning outcomes.

Developing and delivering educational and training programmes to all disciplines within the Trust.

Acting as a strong patient advocate, providing visible compassionate leadership, and ensuring that the care of patients reflects best clinical standards.

Working for Our Organisation

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

  • University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
  • National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
  • Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
  • University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
  • Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
  • University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
  • The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
  • University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal, and oral disease. It has world-class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine, and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.



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