Sterile Services Assistant Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust inLiverpool inLiverpool PUBLISHED
SUN 5 JAN 2025
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Opportunity to make a difference in patient care by ensuring the highest standards of decontamination for surgical instruments.
Comprehensive training provided on reprocessing reusable surgical instruments, enhancing professional skills.
Work alongside a dedicated team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Flexible working hours with alternating shifts that allow for a balanced lifestyle.
Work in a highly regulated and quality-controlled environment, improving attention to detail and technical proficiency.
Career growth potential within the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, following the recent merger which enhances service delivery.
The Sterile Services Assistant role at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based in Broadgreen Hospital, seeks a proactive individual with a "can do" attitude to join their Sterile Services Department. The position involves working as part of a dedicated team responsible for the decontamination and sterilisation of surgical instruments, ensuring compliance with strict health and safety regulations and international standards such as ISO13485. The successful candidate will receive training in the operation of sterilisation equipment and will also perform manual handling tasks, utilizing IT systems for tracking and labeling instruments.
This permanent position offers a weekly alternating shift schedule of 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm, totaling 37.5 hours per week, with enhancements available. Candidates should possess good literacy and numeracy skills (minimum Grade C) and flexibility in driving departmental vehicles. Previous experience in a highly regulated environment is advantageous, and all training for the role will be provided. The Trust operates within a no smoking policy and encourages teamwork and knowledge sharing among colleagues.
This permanent position offers a weekly alternating shift schedule of 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm, totaling 37.5 hours per week, with enhancements available. Candidates should possess good literacy and numeracy skills (minimum Grade C) and flexibility in driving departmental vehicles. Previous experience in a highly regulated environment is advantageous, and all training for the role will be provided. The Trust operates within a no smoking policy and encourages teamwork and knowledge sharing among colleagues.
If you are a person with a "Can do" attitude who wants to make a difference in their workplace then this is the role for you!
This is an exciting and engaging opportunity for candidate to grow on the job. we are looking for someone thoughtful who has enthusiasm working in a Team and on own initiative, who is eager to learn, support their colleagues and pass on their knowledge.
This is a role within Sterile Services Department where training is provided on the reprocessing of reusable Surgical Instruments.
Flexibility to drive designated Department Vehicles.
Please note that Previous Applicants need not apply.
Working from the Broadgreen Hospital site, the role of a Sterile Services Technician is to work as part of a dedicated team providing a critical decontamination service to Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The hours for permanent 1 x weekly Alternating shift are: 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm Monday to Friday total of 37.5 hours per week with Enhancements.
The job demands working to strict policies and procedures meeting the requirements of regulatory and international standards ISO13485.
Previous experience in working in a highly regulated, quality controlled or military disciplined environment would be an advantage and working to strict procedures and deadlines essential at all times. Please note Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust operates a strict no smoking policy which is rigorously enforced.
Good standard of English Literacy and Numeracy Grade C or above.
Flexibility to drive designated Department Vehicles.
Please note that Previous Applicants need not apply.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
To hear more about our achievements click here www.jobsincare.com/job/jbliQqFp Us On Social Media
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Twitter - @LUHFTcareers
The post holder will be required to operate Instrument Washer Disinfectors, Sterilizers and undertake manual handling duties and the use of IT bar code and scanning and labelling systems and scanning of medical instruments sets though all stages of production. All training provided
Safe efficient practices for Decontamination, Instrument assembly & Sterilisation of Instruments & equipment within predefined Quality standards.
Ensuring that operational Activities fully comply with all Health & Safety procedures & guidelines.
Utilise & share knowledge.
Flexibility to drive designated Department Vehicles.
Please refer to Full Job Description for Roles & Responsibilities.
This advert closes on Friday 10 Jan 2025
This is an exciting and engaging opportunity for candidate to grow on the job. we are looking for someone thoughtful who has enthusiasm working in a Team and on own initiative, who is eager to learn, support their colleagues and pass on their knowledge.
This is a role within Sterile Services Department where training is provided on the reprocessing of reusable Surgical Instruments.
Flexibility to drive designated Department Vehicles.
Please note that Previous Applicants need not apply.
Working from the Broadgreen Hospital site, the role of a Sterile Services Technician is to work as part of a dedicated team providing a critical decontamination service to Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The hours for permanent 1 x weekly Alternating shift are: 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm Monday to Friday total of 37.5 hours per week with Enhancements.
The job demands working to strict policies and procedures meeting the requirements of regulatory and international standards ISO13485.
Previous experience in working in a highly regulated, quality controlled or military disciplined environment would be an advantage and working to strict procedures and deadlines essential at all times. Please note Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust operates a strict no smoking policy which is rigorously enforced.
Good standard of English Literacy and Numeracy Grade C or above.
Flexibility to drive designated Department Vehicles.
Please note that Previous Applicants need not apply.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
To hear more about our achievements click here www.jobsincare.com/job/jbliQqFp Us On Social Media
Facebook Liverpool University Hospitals Careers
Instagram - @LUHFTcareers
Twitter - @LUHFTcareers
The post holder will be required to operate Instrument Washer Disinfectors, Sterilizers and undertake manual handling duties and the use of IT bar code and scanning and labelling systems and scanning of medical instruments sets though all stages of production. All training provided
Safe efficient practices for Decontamination, Instrument assembly & Sterilisation of Instruments & equipment within predefined Quality standards.
Ensuring that operational Activities fully comply with all Health & Safety procedures & guidelines.
Utilise & share knowledge.
Flexibility to drive designated Department Vehicles.
Please refer to Full Job Description for Roles & Responsibilities.
This advert closes on Friday 10 Jan 2025
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