Job summary
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic Sterile Services Technician to join our friendly and dedicated team.
Experience is desired but not essential as full training will be given.
The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills both verbal and non verbal, and be able to work effectively as part of a team. You will need to demonstrate a positive attitude to change.
Main duties of the job
Working behind the scenes but at the heart of delivering quality patient care, you will be part of a busy team providing this responsible and important role to service users.
This will involve reprocessing and assembly of contaminated sets of surgical instruments, accessories and other related equipment used primarily in our operating theatres and other clinical areas of the healthcare community.
About us
The position will be based in our state of the art decontamination facility on the outskirts of Telford.
This department is open 7 days and you will be expected to fully integrate into a seven day rota including bank holidays.
So why not join us and you can look forward to all the scope and support you need to achieve your professional goals in this progressive environment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of the role of Sterile Services
Desirable
- Experience in the role of sterile services technician or similar
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Participate with in service training
Desirable
- ECDL HTM 01-01 user certificate
- C & G 2296 / NVQ
- ISSM NHS Estates
Knowledge, skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Effective communicator
- Basic IT skills
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of the role of Sterile Services
Desirable
- Experience in the role of sterile services technician or similar
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Participate with in service training
Desirable
- ECDL HTM 01-01 user certificate
- C & G 2296 / NVQ
- ISSM NHS Estates
Knowledge, skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Effective communicator
- Basic IT skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).