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Search for your next career at CLCH using TRAC's search bar below. Main area Lead Health Advisor Grade Band 7 Contract Fixed term: 12 months (Contract End Date - August 2026) Hours Part time - 15 hours per week Job ref 824-SOUTH-7330944 Site Falcon Road Town Wandsworth Salary £54,320 - £60,981 per annum, inclusive of HCAS (pro rata) Salary period Yearly Closing 04/08/2025 23:59 Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing our services to diverse communities/boroughs in 11 London Boroughs - Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster - and Hertfordshire. We are rated Good by the Care Quality Commission and are ranked among top NHS employers. Community healthcare is our focus and our passion. We champion the role of community health professionals to make sure our patients get great care closer to home. Job overviewIs health education and prevention your passion? Are you able to support patients with their sexual health needs? Do you have experience of managing a team?Then look no further as an exciting opportunity has arisen for aSexual Health Advisor-Team LeadwithinSexual Health South West London . This is a part time position for on a fixed term 12 month contract to cover a career break. Main duties of the jobYou will be able to provide advanced sexual health advice, information, education, and counselling to patients diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infections including HIV, providing effective partner notification for STI's and HIV to fulfil a public health role by encouraging the attendance and treatment of the contacts of patients.You will work as an autonomous practitioner, support and manage a small health advising team , offer counselling support and behavioural change interventions which include risk assessment and complex case management of patients.Find out more information about working and living in South West London here - Just as we care about our patients’ well-being, we care about yours! We can offer you: A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role Car lease scheme(only available for Band 5 and up) Flexible working options Training, support and development in your career Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesPlease refer to Job Description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required. Person specificationQualificationsRegistered Nurse with current UK NMC registration (Adult) first level CQSW qualification or Relevant Public Health Qualification to MSC degree level Contraception and sexual health qualification or relevant courses (e.g., BASHH STI foundation intermediate competency) ENB 998 or equivalent training/mentoring certificate Psychosexual counselling ExperienceSignificant experience of providing care and treatment to patients with sexual health needs at an advanced level. Experience of health promotion and education Experience in Partner Notification Evidence of utilising Evidence –based Practice. Evidence of working with staff from different professional disciplines Experience of working with high risk, hard to reach groups. Experience of managing/coordinating teams Management training Publication in a relevant field. Evidence of local resolution of complaints SkillsHigher level of clinical skills in the assessment, treatment and management of patients attending with sexual health needs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain clear, accurate and concise records. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. Therefore please apply for this post as soon as you can, if you are interested and you meet the requirements of the Person Specification. Only those candidates who clearly demonstrate how they meet the person specification will be shortlisted for this job. Interview arrangements will be communicated via email so please check your email regularly following the closing date. At CLCH we appreciate and are proud of the diversity in the communities we serve and the workforce we employ. Applications are open and welcome to anyone, regardless of your age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity, religion, and disability. We are proud to say that we follow the workforce race equality standard and 28% of our senior staff (8A and above) are from a BAME background. CLCH also has active BAME and LGBTQI networks: Disability and Wellbeing Network (DAWN) Race Equality Network Rainbow Network which supports LGBTQI staff. Each network has a champion who is an executive director at the Trust and they hold regular meetings to discuss issues and make plans to improve CLCH . Employer certification / accreditation badgesYou must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Application numbersThis vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your applications on time to avoid disappointment.#J-18808-Ljbffr