Travel Health Advisor

Location
Liverpool, Merseyside
Salary
£24,916 - £30,071
Posted
05 Jan 2018
Closes
02 Feb 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time

LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE

Travel Health Advisor (Liverpool and Chester clinics)

Part-Time: 25 hours per week, Permanent position

Salary: £24,916 - £30,071 (dependent upon experience) pro-rata

Are you interested in developing a career in travel medicine? Well Travelled Clinics is a subsidiary company of the world-renowned Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) and is a dedicated travel health specialist clinic, providing pre and post-travel assessment, advice, vaccinations, medication and treatment.

We are looking for a part-time Travel Health Advisor to work flexibly across our Liverpool and Chester clinics. This will include working 25 hours per week Monday-Saturday, to fit the needs of the clinic. Additionally, the successful candidate will be required to be part of rota for clinics on weekday evenings and Saturday mornings. 

You will be responsible for carrying out individualised risk assessments to travellers, providing up to date, evidence-based information, advice and education to clients of the travel clinic and assisting with the maintenance of quality standards within the clinic.

You will be a Registered Nurse, with at least two year’s post registration experience. Some experience of giving injections is essential, and immunisation experience is desirable, however full training will be provided.

Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to relate to a wide range of people and explain information simply is required. You should have an understanding of and a commitment to providing high standards of client care.

Further details regarding the post and the application procedure can be found at our website. 

The post holder will have regular contact with patients therefore this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

This job is unlikely to attract a Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship (formerly a work permit). Applications from candidates who require Tier 2 immigration status to work in the UK may not be considered if there are a sufficient number of other suitable candidates. 

Closing date:    Friday 2nd February 2018

Interview date:  Monday 19th February 2018

Well Travelled Clinics Ltd actively promotes an Equal Opportunities Policy