NHS Lothian & Borders Staff Bank- Multiskilled Sterile Services Technician inEdinburgh inEdinburgh PUBLISHED
TUE 7 JAN 2025
Band 3
NHS
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Flexible working hours allow staff to choose shifts that fit their personal schedules.
Opportunity to work across multiple sites within NHS Lothian and Borders, enhancing experience and skills.
Contribution to high-quality person-centered care by supporting various healthcare facilities.
Potential for increased income as work is allocated on an 'as and when required' basis, allowing for more shifts when needed.
Gain exposure to diverse clinical environments and departments, broadening professional knowledge.
Be part of a supportive team that values reliability and dependability in providing essential services.
NHS Lothian is seeking reliable and flexible individuals for the role of Multiskilled Sterile Services Technician within their Staff Bank in Edinburgh. This position operates on an "as and when required" basis, with varying shift patterns to accommodate different schedules. Candidates must exhibit strong teamwork and a commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality person-centered care. The role involves covering temporary staffing shortages across various facilities, including the Borders General Hospital, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, and Western General Hospital, among others.
Potential candidates are encouraged to demonstrate their understanding of the Staff Bank operations and express their enthusiasm for joining this supplementary healthcare workforce. Availability for shifts can be submitted in advance, and staff have the option to select preferred locations for work. It is crucial for applicants to provide complete information to move forward with their application, as incomplete submissions may lead to processing delays.
Potential candidates are encouraged to demonstrate their understanding of the Staff Bank operations and express their enthusiasm for joining this supplementary healthcare workforce. Availability for shifts can be submitted in advance, and staff have the option to select preferred locations for work. It is crucial for applicants to provide complete information to move forward with their application, as incomplete submissions may lead to processing delays.
NHS LOTHIAN & BORDERS STAFF BANK
Multiskilled Sterile Services Technician - Band 3
Do you live and want to work in NHS Lothian & Borders Staff Bank If you do we want to hear from you!
We are looking for reliable and dependable supplementary staff in the role mentioned above who are good team workers and who are able to provide compassionate and high-quality person-centered care.
Work is allocated on an "as and when required basis" with different shift patterns available to suit flexible working. There are no guarantees of a fixed number of hours each week as this is a demand led service. Bank workers can submit their availability in advance and shifts can be booked either online or by telephoning the Staff Bank office.
All Staff Bank roles are to cover temporary shortages across NHS Lothian & Borders. This will cover sites anywhere from the Borders General Hospital, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Western General & St Johns in Livingston, and smaller sites in between if required. Bank staff can book shifts that are requested in any area they prefer and have flexibility to work across multiple sites should they choose.
Interested candidates are required to evidence on application, awareness of the Staff Bank function and individual commitment to being part of our supplementary workforce.
Informal Enquiries via email
Please note that if all information is not provided we will not be able to progress your application and a new submission will have to be made by you at a later date. Applications are processed on a regular basis and all communication will be sent by email. Should there be a high number of applications this jobs advert may close earlier than anticipated.
Data Protection Act During the course of our activities we will collect, store and process personal information about our prospective, current and former staff. The law determines how organisations can use personal information. For further information on the type of data that is handled, what the purpose is of processing the data and where and why we share data, please see the NHS Lothian Staff Privacy Notice, found at www.jobsincare.com/job/jbliWzK6 For the purposes of this privacy notice, 'staff' includes applicants, employees, workers (including agency, casual and contracted staff), volunteers, trainees and those carrying out work experience.
Multiskilled Sterile Services Technician - Band 3
Do you live and want to work in NHS Lothian & Borders Staff Bank If you do we want to hear from you!
We are looking for reliable and dependable supplementary staff in the role mentioned above who are good team workers and who are able to provide compassionate and high-quality person-centered care.
Work is allocated on an "as and when required basis" with different shift patterns available to suit flexible working. There are no guarantees of a fixed number of hours each week as this is a demand led service. Bank workers can submit their availability in advance and shifts can be booked either online or by telephoning the Staff Bank office.
All Staff Bank roles are to cover temporary shortages across NHS Lothian & Borders. This will cover sites anywhere from the Borders General Hospital, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Western General & St Johns in Livingston, and smaller sites in between if required. Bank staff can book shifts that are requested in any area they prefer and have flexibility to work across multiple sites should they choose.
Interested candidates are required to evidence on application, awareness of the Staff Bank function and individual commitment to being part of our supplementary workforce.
Informal Enquiries via email
Please note that if all information is not provided we will not be able to progress your application and a new submission will have to be made by you at a later date. Applications are processed on a regular basis and all communication will be sent by email. Should there be a high number of applications this jobs advert may close earlier than anticipated.
Data Protection Act During the course of our activities we will collect, store and process personal information about our prospective, current and former staff. The law determines how organisations can use personal information. For further information on the type of data that is handled, what the purpose is of processing the data and where and why we share data, please see the NHS Lothian Staff Privacy Notice, found at www.jobsincare.com/job/jbliWzK6 For the purposes of this privacy notice, 'staff' includes applicants, employees, workers (including agency, casual and contracted staff), volunteers, trainees and those carrying out work experience.
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1. Can you explain what you understand by the role of a Multiskilled Sterile Services Technician and its importance within the NHS?
2. Experience and Skills
3. What relevant experience do you have that you believe will assist you in this role?
4. Are you familiar with the standards and protocols surrounding sterile services? Can you elaborate on your knowledge in this area?
5. This position requires good teamwork. Can you provide an example of how you have effectively worked as part of a team in a previous role?
1. Can you explain what you understand by the role of a Multiskilled Sterile Services Technician and its importance within the NHS?
2. Experience and Skills
3. What relevant experience do you have that you believe will assist you in this role?
4. Are you familiar with the standards and protocols surrounding sterile services? Can you elaborate on your knowledge in this area?
5. This position requires good teamwork. Can you provide an example of how you have effectively worked as part of a team in a previous role?
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