Senior Moving and Handling Advisor

Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and confident Senior Moving and Handling Advisor to join our established small, dynamic team.  You will have experience of working in a clinical environment in an acute or community setting, and have substantial experience of people handling. You may come from a Nursing, Allied Health Professional or similar background, with a sincere interest in supporting people to work safely and to promote excellent people handling practice across the Trust.

You will have experience of delivering advice and training to adults at work, and we will support you in your ongoing professional development with training, risk assessment and development of safer systems of work, audit and inspection across Trust workplaces, and supporting clinical colleagues with complex handling matters.

Main duties of the job

Based at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and with cross-site working to all Trust sites across Shropshire, the post holder will contribute to the team's work by delivering training, undertaking audits and inspections, supporting wards and clinical departments with complex handling problems and risk assessments/ safe systems of work.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for details of the full range of duties required of this post holder.