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Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 23,400 - 24,336 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Tenterden, Kent
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Job Title: Sterile Technician
Location: Benenden, Kent
Salary: £23,400 - £24,336
Hours: Working 5 out of 6 (Monday to Saturday) including 2 Saturday's a month. Hours will rotate between 7am - 3pm and 11am - 7pm.
Role Summary:
You will play a vital part to reprocess reusable surgical instruments and operate decontamination equipment safely carrying out important routine daily tests as set out in the DS Planned Preventative Maintenance and periodic testing schedule.
Benefits:
27 days annual leave + bank holidays
Employer pension scheme with contribution up to 10%
Membership to Benenden Health which offers a wide range of benefits, discounts and activities
Life Assurance benefit
Free parking
Subsidised eye tests
Free flu vaccinations
Free tea and coffee
Subsidised on site restaurant
Key responsibilities within your new role would be to:
Reprocess reusable surgical instruments and operate decontamination equipment safely.
Safely clean, disinfect and sterilise medical equipment and instruments.
Perform routine checks and maintenance of decontamination and sterilisation equipment, ensuring it operates efficiently and safely.
Maintain accurate records of decontamination processes, including sterilisation cycles, inspections and maintenance.
Report any discrepancies, malfunctions or issues to the Decontamination Manager.
Ensure all decontamination procedures comply with UK healthcare regulations and relevant infection control guidelines.
Follow strict health and safety protocols to prevent cross-contamination.
Ensure that the work environment is kept clean and free from contaminants.
Work closely with other healthcare professionals and departments to prioritise and process decontamination requests in a timely manner.
Assist in maintaining stock levels of cleaning and sterilisation supplies and ensure the proper storage of instruments and equipment.
Contribute to audits and quality checks to ensure that decontamination processes meet high standards.
Take part in continuous improvement initiatives within the decontamination service.
Work in accordance with the department's Standard Operating and Procedures and Quality Management System.
Experience and skills required for this position:
NVQ Level 3/Technical Certificate Decontamination or equivalent level or knowledge.
Previous experience in a sterile services, decontamination, or healthcare environment.
Knowledge of infection control and sterilisation procedures.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work methodically.
Good IT skills.
Working in a timely manner while achieving high levels of accuracy.
Be flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs of the workplace.
Next steps:
If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.
If you would like any further information before applying, then please call on (phone number removed).
Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details, if you successfully refer a friend, you will receive a £50 voucher *terms apply*.
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