Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Health Advisor
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Health Advisor Opportunity
The current post holder is on secondment so we are looking for a Health Advisor with significant HIV experience to cover the role.
Approximately 4500 patients are registered for their care at the Harrison Wing making us one of the biggest and busiest HIV outpatient departments in the capital.
As well as providing HIV and sexual health outpatient services, we also care for inpatients, primarily on Hillyers Ward at St Thomas’ Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
- Holding a caseload of vulnerable patients for psychosocial support
- Partner Notification
- Supporting newly diagnosed patients
- Referrals to other general and HIV-specific services
- Liaison with GPs, community teams, and specialist mental health services
- Participation in Ward Rounds, Lost to Follow-Up, and Vulnerable Patients pathway
- Facilitation of specialist Mental Health MDT
- Supervision of Peer Mentor, Patient Representative, and Alcohol & Drug Support Workers
Role Requirements
This role would suit an enthusiastic, motivated, and experienced Health Advisor with excellent communication and leadership skills. The successful applicant will be expected to support some of the most vulnerable patients under our care.
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For further inquiries or to arrange an informal visit, please contact: Peter Richards, Advanced Nurse Practitioner on 020 7188 2637.
About Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research, and innovation.
We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer, and renal services, as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and – as part of King’s Health Partners – we are one of England’s eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching, and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research’s biomedical research centres, established with King’s College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.
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We have around 23,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities, and charitable bodies and GPs.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Peter Richards
- Job title: Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Email address: peter.richards8@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 020 7188 7791
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