Vacancies

Sapphire Scheme Co-ordinator £25,743

(Ref. SSC-1109)

Epilepsy Action’s Sapphire Scheme places epilepsy specialist nurses in health trusts across the UK. It provides first year funding and then ongoing support to new and existing epilepsy specialist nurses. The post holder works with health providers in developing plans for nurse appointments, sourcing funds and assisting in the recruitment process in order to create positive change for people with epilepsy. In addition the role involves developing professional resources, advising on good practice and promoting and developing the scheme and best standards in epilepsy care.

This role provides an opportunity to get involved with a key area of Epilepsy Action’s work and can help make a real difference to the lives of people with epilepsy. This role would suit someone who is a good communicator with great negotiation skills and good interpersonal skills.
 
In return we offer flexible working conditions and a commitment to develop your skills and provide all necessary training and support.

For an application pack contact Epilepsy Action’s Recruitment Line on 0113 210 8835, email recruitment@epilepsy.org.uk or visit

www.epilepsy.org.uk/vacancies. No CVs accepted. (Ref. SSC-1109)

Closing date: Wednesday 17 March. Interviews: Tuesday 30 March

• Job description and person specification

Application forms:

• Electronic version: Microsoft Word
• Manual version: Microsoft Word or PDF
• Accessible versions: Microsoft Word or PDF

Other documents:

• Sample copy of 'Epilepsy Today' magazine [PDF]
• Sample copy of 'Epilepsy Professional' magazine  [PDF]
• 'How Epilepsy Action Works'  [PDF]

Epilepsy Action is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the training and development of its staff.