Senior Infection Control Nurse | West London NHS Trust

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Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity to broaden your skills?

Do you enjoy working collaboratively, influencing clinical practice and leading improvements in patient safety?

An opportunity has arisen within West London NHS Trust to join the Infection Prevention and Control team as the lead for Ealing Community Partners and Hounslow Community Services. You will be supported in providing specialist infection prevention and control advice, proactive and reactive support, training, and audit to all services within the contract, this will include both community patients and those admitted to Clayponds Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity to have an influence on the quality of care and improve outcomes for patients using our services, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

We're looking for someone who is:

✔A Registered Nurse with a passion for high-quality patient care

✔An excellent communicator who enjoys building relationships across multidisciplinary teams

✔Confident working independently whilst supporting colleagues across multiple clinical settings

✔Organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities

✔Enthusiastic about education, quality improvement and health promotion

✔Flexible and willing to travel across our Trust sites

Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity to broaden your skills?

Do you enjoy working collaboratively, influencing clinical practice and leading improvements in patient safety?

An opportunity has arisen within West London NHS Trust to join the Infection Prevention and Control team as the lead for Ealing Community Partners and Hounslow Community Services. You will be supported in providing specialist infection prevention and control advice, proactive and reactive support, training, and audit to all services within the contract, this will include both community patients and those admitted to Clayponds Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity to have an influence on the quality of care and improve outcomes for patients using our services, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

We're looking for someone who is:

✔A Registered Nurse with a passion for high-quality patient care

✔An excellent communicator who enjoys building relationships across multidisciplinary teams

✔Confident working independently whilst supporting colleagues across multiple clinical settings

✔Organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities

✔Enthusiastic about education, quality improvement and health promotion

✔Flexible and willing to travel across our Trust sites

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and   Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m. 

The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative. 

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

This advert closes on Sunday 22 Nov 2026