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Healthcare Support Worker (Gastroenterology), Tiverton
Client:
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Location:
Tiverton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
-
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
5a3deaf7d024
Job Views:
4
Posted:
07.05.2025
Expiry Date:
21.06.2025
Job Description:
Role Summary
* The Assistant Technical Officer will work under the direction of the team leader and unit co-ordinator assisting in the provision of the day-to-day cleaning, care, and maintenance of all the endoscopes and related equipment, ensuring their safe and efficient usage.
* Work in co-operation with the Theatres, wards, and departments to provide a flexible and efficient service that is responsive to the needs of the patients and the Trust.
* At all times and throughout all production areas, ensure safe systems are followed that will support patient and staff safety.
* To deliver and collect medical Pathology samples and supplies.
About the Role
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities, please click the link below.
More detail about the role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Band 2 Assistant Technical Officers interested in a career in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy.
We are opening a brand-new purpose-built Endoscopy Unit at our Tiverton and District Hospital site, featuring three procedure rooms and delivering a range of diagnostic endoscopic procedures. The unit will have its own dedicated decontamination suite on-site, where Assistant Technical Officers will support the provision of decontaminated endoscopes for patients.
We seek highly motivated and adaptable individuals committed to providing high standards of care.
Working Pattern: hours per week
Interview Date: To be confirmed
For further information, please contact: Jesse Oliver, Decontamination and Stores Service Manager. As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognize the advantages of a diverse workforce reflecting the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status, including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2, combining the expertise of the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
About Us
We are the largest employer in Devon with over, staff, serving more than, people across an area of over 2,000 square miles. Our services include emergency, specialist, and general medical care at North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). We also provide integrated health and social care services in various settings, including community hospitals, outpatient clinics, and patients' homes. Our state-of-the-art equipment and strong research links enable us to provide world-class care.
Our values guide us in everything we do. Join us to help shape our services as part of our ongoing integration journey.
Employee Benefits
We support our staff's work-life balance through flexible schemes and family-friendly policies. Starting NHS staff receive days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional benefits including occupational health services, wellbeing activities, and professional development funding. Other benefits include:
* Discount services like Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts
* Salary sacrifice schemes, including onsite nursery
* Car lease schemes
* The NHS Pension scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
If interested, we would love to hear from you.
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