Infection Prevention & Control Leader

Provide Community; Colchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Provide Community invites an experienced Infection Prevention and Control Healthcare Professional to lead and reshape infection prevention and control services across our community settings. The post holder will oversee IPC and decontamination, deliver the IPC work programme aligned with strategy, provide governance, training, and support to staff, ensuring high quality care and patient safety.

We are an equal opportunity employer with a strong focus on safeguarding patients and staff, and a

Qualifications

• Expert practitioner able to lead and manage the infection prevention and control team.
• Deliver an effective infection prevention and control programme.
• Provide robust governance to ensure high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and lead the IPC programme across Provide services and community settings.
• Advise on prevention strategies and monitor performance against policies.
• Promote knowledge through education and training networks.
• Coordinate outbreak management with clinical teams.

Skills

Infection prevention

Leadership

Clinical governance

Decontamination

Education & training

Outbreak management

Job description

Provide Community invites an experienced Infection Prevention and Control Healthcare Professional to lead and reshape infection prevention and control services across our community settings. The post holder will oversee IPC and decontamination, deliver the IPC work programme aligned with strategy, provide governance, training, and support to staff, ensuring high quality care and patient safety.

We are an equal opportunity employer with a strong focus on safeguarding patients and staff, and a