Overview

Up to £11.55 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification) 

Sterile Service Technician 

Bank Shifts

Circle Health Group are proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s 25 best big companies to work for and one of the 10 best companies to work for in the health and social care sector.

Circle Health Group Decontamination is responsible for the provision of sterile equipment and instrumentation for use in surgical and interventional procedures in hospitals across the Southeast of England. The unit operates 24 hours a day/7 days a week with rotating shifts covering days and nights as required.

We have an opportunity for a Technician/Trainee Technician to join their team of staff in the Decontamination department in our St Albans Unit. 

This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
• Experience is desirable but not essential as an in-house training programme is in place which is supported by external training as required.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines.
  Knowledge of equipment cleaning, decontamination and sterilization procedures

Duties of this role include:

• To provide a first-class decontamination service to operating departments, clinical departments and relevant paramedical departments
• To assist in providing a first-class Endoscopy decontamination service to the operating departments, clinical departments and relevant paramedical departments
• To assist in the provision of decontamination, checking, assembly, packing, sterilisation and delivery of medical and surgical equipment, Endoscopes and sundry items for the customer
• To maintain good working relationships with all stakeholders
• To promote and maintain Health & Safety within the department
• To ensure that adequate stock levels are maintained in working areas.
• To ensure processes are followed as directed by the Senior Staff and in accordance with policies and procedures
• To drive on delivery and collections to and from hospitals if required

Salary & Benefits:

Circle Health Group Healthcare offers a competitive hourly rate.

“Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.

To secure the maximum salary band, candidates must demonstrate they meet all the job criteria fully.

To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy”