QR code linking to this job posting Endoscopy Decontamination Technician in Darlington inDarlington PUBLISHED THU 6 NOV 2025

Competitive rates  PERMANENT 
Job summary
You will be working as part of a newly established team in adecontamination environment, delivering a professional service to the NHStrust.You will be responsible for ensuring that all Endoscopes arecleaned and packaged to the correct high standards ready for patient use.

Main duties of the job
Main Duties will include:Perform Leakage tests on all scopesPre-Clean all scopes as per the manufacturers guidelines.Decontaminate flexible scopes using the automated washerdisinfectors.Complete all necessary scanning andadministration for endoscopes to be reprocessed

About us
SCL is a wholly owned subsidiary of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) set up to deliver a range of non-clinical services The company is a separate legal body to CDDFT.SCL offers its own Terms and Conditions of employment which differ to the national NHS Terms and Conditions. As an employee in the company you will benefit from:A Competitive

Salary
Access to a pension scheme - National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) CDD Services will pay a 3% contribution (this is over and above the minimum contribution rate at the present time)Night Shift Working Allowances (where appropriate)Bank Holiday Working Allowances (where appropriate)Bank work is offered on an 'as and when' basis with no guaranteed hours and will be paid on a pro-rata hourly rate for hours worked only

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Date posted
06 November 2025

Pay scheme
Other

Salary
£24,305 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract
Permanent

Working pattern
Part-time, Job share

Reference number
M9439-SCL298

Job location
sDarlington Memorial HospitalHollyhurst RoadDarlingtonDL3 6HX

Job description

Job responsibilities
Prioritise and disinfect endoscopes to ensure the usersrequirements are met in line with the agreed service agreements and the dailyrequirements schedule.Carry out daily tests and house-keeping duties on thedecontamination equipment and within the department. Keep all work areas tidyand free from Hazards.This is a great opportunity to start an excitingcareer in Decontamination healthcare with a clear development pathway.

Job description

Person Specification

Qualifications
EssentialEducated to GCSE level, including Maths & English.DesirableJets/JAG training

Experience
DesirablePrevious decontamination

Experience
Special Skills & KnowledgeDesirablePrevious decontamination

Experience
Person Specification

Experience

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.Employer

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