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02.06.2025
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17.07.2025
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Job Description:
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website -
Position
An opportunity has arisen for a Infection Control Nurse at University Hospital Crosshouse.
What you will do:
You will be a member of the Infection Control Team who will assist in the development and delivery of the infection prevention and control service provided for NHS Ayrshire & Arran. This is a comprehensive infection control service designed to minimise the risk of healthcare associated infection to patients, staff, visitors and others and will be in compliance with NHS Scotland infection control standards and evidenced based research.
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description
Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:
* First level registered nurse with relevant clinical experience
* Evidence of post registration education and training
* Commitment to undertake an appropriate Infection Control Qualification (diploma, degree or masters level)
* Practical experience of undertaking and reporting on audits as well as preparing and delivering education and training, including presentations as required
* A keen interest in infection prevention and control
* Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written are key components of the role
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification
Hours:
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UK driving licence/Car ownership is essential to this role.
If you want to find out more about the role, please contact:
Alma Sneddon, Clinical Team Leader or; Claire Pugh, Senior Infection Control Nurse on 01563 825765 (internal extension 25765).
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