EPRR & Prevent Lead (7m FTC) – Remote/Flexible

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust; Kingswood; Remote; GBP 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave

Staff discounts

Onsite facilities

Flexible working

Home or remote working

On-call supplement per shift

Job summary

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced senior EPRR professional to lead its emergency preparedness, resilience and response work on a seven-month maternity cover. The role supports Category 1 Responder duties and NHS England EPRR Core Standards, including plans, business continuity, training and incident readiness across Trust sites.

You will design exercises, advise senior leaders during major incidents and act as Prevent Lead with safeguarding partners, collaborating across

Qualifications

• Experience developing, implementing and maintaining emergency preparedness and business continuity programmes.
• Experience planning, delivering and evaluating EPRR training, exercises and assurance activities.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders and multi‑agency partners on resilience and emergency planning matters.
• Leadership and specialist advisory experience in a complex organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Trust's EPRR programme to meet Category 1 Responder duties and NHS England EPRR Core Standards.
• Develop, review and assure Trust-wide emergency preparedness, major incident and business continuity plans, policies and procedures.
• Manage the Trust's Business Continuity Management programme and supporting services.
• Design and deliver EPRR training, exercising and assurance programmes, including live and tabletop exercises.
• Maintain incident response readiness, including Incident Coordination Centre arrangements and on-call commander competency.
• Provide specialist advice to senior leaders during major incidents, critical incidents and disruptive events.
• Work with internal and external partners across the health, emergency planning and resilience community.
• Act as Trust Prevent Lead, working with safeguarding colleagues and external partners to meet Prevent requirements and support vulnerable individuals.

Skills

Emergency planning

Business continuity

Training design

Incident response leadership

Stakeholder management

Prevent knowledge

Job description

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced senior EPRR professional to lead its emergency preparedness, resilience and response work on a seven-month maternity cover. The role supports Category 1 Responder duties and NHS England EPRR Core Standards, including plans, business continuity, training and incident readiness across Trust sites.

You will design exercises, advise senior leaders during major incidents and act as Prevent Lead with safeguarding partners, collaborating across