Senior SSD Technician
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Job summary
We are looking for motivated individuals with excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills who is dedicated to working as part of the team.
The Sterile Service department at Broomfield hospital is a very busy, efficient and effective service.
We are looking to recruit a Senior Sterile Services Technician who can organise and schedule staff and production and be a part of a team who are methodical and meticulous to detail, to wash, inspect, pack and sterilise surgical instruments, to help us to provide an essential decontamination service to our customers.
Are you interested in providing a vital service to the Trust?
If so, this could be the job for you!
Main duties of the job
To assist the management team with change and contribute to ideas and efficiencies.
Do you have demonstrable experience within Sterile Services?
Are you interested in working for the MEHT Sterile Services Team?
Can you follow standards and procedures?
You will:
Plan and prioritise own workload
Liaise and communicate with staff, management and service users on Production issues both orally and in writing to maintain effective high levels of service delivery.
Assume responsibility and direction for prioritising work and assisting in Training of staff
Ensure the documented policies, procedures and established standards for best practice are employed throughout the department
Identify and report any issues, concerns or failures as appropriate.
The Department is open 24 hours (Monday to Friday) and 8:00am to 4:00pm on a Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays. You will be required to work on a rota basis with shifts between the above hours (Monday to Friday), weekends and Bank Holidays shifts.
These hours are subject to change to meet the needs of the Trust.
About us
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Details
Date posted
04 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-EFM-BR-0828
Job locations
Broomfield
Woodlands Way
Chelmsford
CM1 7TH
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Broomfield
Woodlands Way
Chelmsford
CM1 7TH
Employer's website
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