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Job summary

Main area
Decontamination Technician
Grade
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Flexible working
37.5 hours per week (7:30 am to 6:00 pm)
Job ref
164-6810739
Employer
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Endoscopy Department Nottingham City Hospital
Town
Nottingham
Salary
£24,071 - £25,674 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
08/12/2024 23:59

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Decontamination Supervisor

Band 3

Job overview

We are looking to recruit 2 Decontamination Technician Supervisors for our busy and expanding service. Endoscopy services operate across the whole of NUH, at City Hospital Campus, Queens Medical Centre Campus and Nottingham Treatment Centre.

It is a requirement that all staff members will work across the three sites when required. Endoscopy is currently expanding its service to include weekend working and three session days covering evening working. Vacancies are full time and part time will be considered dependant on service needs.

If you are a compassionate and highly motivated individual looking for a leadership role in decontamination services, then please apply through the on line application process for NUH/NHS.

Main duties of the job

This fast paced and high patient turn over area requires passionate and forward thinking staff.

You must be committed to high standards of infection prevention and control and will need to demonstrate the ability to work as a team member as well as under your own initiative with a focus on supporting and developing individuals.

Having excellent communication skills, along with the ability to think independently and prioritise tasks is a must. You will be providing specialist skills, supporting the clinical teams with a wide variety of endoscopic equipment.

You will work closely with a Multidisciplinary Team who care for, and support patients through the service. Candidates should have Specialist Skills and experience in decontamination.

Experience in  training and supervision roles in Decontamination services is desirable but not essential. Development will be given to the successful applicant enabling them to gain skills in leadership roles.

Working for our organisation

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career! 

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience in Decontamination/ Sterile services
Desirable criteria
  • Leadership experience

Commuication

Essential criteria
  • Communication skills
Desirable criteria
  • Experience in team environment and communicating as a team

qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Maths and English GCSE c or above
Desirable criteria
  • NVQ or Equivalent

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Trust IDApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyAge positiveDisability confident leaderadded for NUHArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.NHS Rainbow badge

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Violeta Anuskevic
Job title
Ward Sister
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01159249924
Additional information

0115 9249924 ext 83371/87561

 

Harold Hunter 

[email protected] (01159691169 ext 74387)

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