169288 - Senior Blood Borne Virus Prevention Worker - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland
Description
JOB PURPOSE
The post holder is responsible for the day to day co-ordination of the LTMP Team.
This includes the determination of work in relation to needs management of the low threshold medication programme as well as the collection of data.
The post holder will also be responsible for the implementation of local protocols and training in relation to national needle exchange guidelines and other appropriate policy issues.
The post holder is responsible for the management of medication stock/adminstration, the formation of a team approach to harm minimisation, information and support to clients.
A drop-in also operates to allow access to treatment for individuals wishing to access the LTMP, and referrals will also be considered from Substance Misuse Recovery Hubs.
The post holder will have full responsibility for the monthly staff rota.
Provision of teaching, training and supervision to students undertaking post registration degrees or diplomas and to other professionals requiring knowledge about harm reduction/minimisation.
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