# Senior Infection Control Nurse

**Company**: West London NHS Trust
**Location**: South Ealing
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: £63665.00 to £70887.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join the Infection Prevention and Control team as the lead for Ealing Community Partners and Hounslow Community Services. You will provide specialist infection prevention and control advice, proactive and reactive support, training, and audit to all services within the contract.

The successful candidate will be a Registered Nurse with a passion for high-quality patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will be organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities.

Key responsibilities include:

- Providing specialist infection prevention and control advice

- Conducting audits and risk assessments

- Developing and implementing policies and procedures

- Educating and training staff on infection prevention and control practices

- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams

Requirements:

- NMC Registration (RGN/RMN)

- Postgraduate qualification in Infection Prevention and Control

- Teaching and assessing qualification

- 2 years' experience of working as a specialist nurse in infection prevention and control

- Excellent clinical assessment and care planning skills

- Up-to-date in-depth knowledge of infection prevention and control

- Full understanding of the national IPC agenda

- Excellent organisational and leadership skills

Benefits:

- Salary: £63,665 to £70,887 per annum

- Agenda for Change pay scheme

- Band 8a

- Permanent, full-time position

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## Skills

### Required
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Nursing
- Leadership
- Communication
- Audit and Risk Assessment
- Policy Development
- Education and Training
- Multidisciplinary Teamwork
- Clinical Assessment
- Care Planning
- Organisational Skills

### Nice to have
- Leadership programme
- Master's qualification in Infection Prevention and Control

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