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We want to support local people and businesses, and our Jobs page contains all the latest job listings in Leek and its surrounding towns, with more information about each role and how you can apply.

Do you need a new job, or are you just interested in browsing all the latest listings? We are pleased to announce that we are launching a new Job of the Week series!

Each week we will be selecting one of the most interesting local roles available in the Leek area right now.

This week's is an Infection Control/Health & Safety Lead role in Biddulph with Elysium Healthcare. More information about this role and many more is available on our own Jobs page.

This permanent, full-time role will pay £19,500 per year.

Here's what's been said about it...

"Do you have Health & Safety knowledge and enjoy creating and maintaining a safe space for others? Do you want to work in a friendly, committed and established hospital, where your knowledge and skills will be valued? If so, this could be the role for you.

"Working 37.5 hours a week, you will join the team at Ballington House in Leek as an Infection Prevention Guardian/Health & Safety Lead and be responsible for protecting our service users and employees from Covid-19, as well as other Health Care Acquired Infections (HCAI) by complying with Covid-19 measures.

"Working alongside the Regional Lead Nurse, you will liaise with others regarding PEE needs and all safety measures within the hospital.

"As an Elysium employee you will benefit from a range of training opportunities that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations."

What will your responsibilities be?

- Ensuring social distancing and safety measurements are maintained

- Conducting welfare facilities and PPE checks

- Routine IPC/PPE Audits during each shift

- Manage IPC measures

- Managing PPE stock levels for the service

- Monthly supervision of designated staff

What will you need to be successful?

- Confident in challenging non-compliance by colleagues

- IT Literacy

- Health and safety knowledge

What are the benefits?

- Annual salary of £18,135 - £19,500

- The equivalent of 30 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!

- Wellbeing support and activities

- Career development and training

- Pension contribution

- Life Assurance

- Enhanced Maternity Package

To see all the jobs listed on our site, make sure to visit our Jobs page here!