Violence Prevention & Reduction Specialist Practitioner

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust; Bolton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading ambulance service as a Violence Prevention and Reduction Specialist Practitioner, supporting staff safety and compliance within a new dynamic team. This role involves providing expertise in preventing violence and ensuring safety standards while working collaboratively across the Northwest.

Qualifications

• Experience in violence prevention and reduction.
• Ability to work within regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist advice on violence prevention and reduction.
• Ensure compliance with legislation for staff and patient safety.

Skills

Violence prevention

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Are you passionate about improving staff safety? Do you have experience and qualifications in violence prevention and reduction? Are you interested in regulatory compliance? Do you want to work in a supportive, innovative, and dynamic team with opportunities to learn new skills?

If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join the North West Ambulance Service Corporate Affairs Directorate as one of our new Violence Prevention and Reduction Specialist Practitioners.

North West Ambulance Service is developing a new team focused on violence prevention and reduction, aligned with the NHS England National Security Standard. These roles will provide specialist advice to managers and staff on violence prevention and reduction, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation to maintain high standards of security and safety for staff and patients.

Our ambition is to be the best ambulance service in the UK, delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place, every time. We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our team.

Ability to travel across the Northwest is required for this position.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of society regardless of disability, age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, race, religion, or belief.

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24/7 accident and emergency services to those in need of urgent medical treatment and transport.

Our skilled staff deliver life-saving care, transport patients to hospital or care facilities, and provide non-emergency patient transport services for those unable to travel unaided due to medical conditions.

We collaborate with other emergency services to ensure public safety and patient care during major incidents.

We also operate the NHS 111 service in the North West, providing non-emergency medical help 24/7, 365 days a year.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Natalie Samuels
• Job Title: Head of Violence Prevention, Reduction, and Security
• Email: [e-mail]