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Sterile services assistant

Poole
Integrated Care System
Service assistant
Posted: 23 July
Offer description

Go back University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust


Sterile Services Assistant

The closing date is 31 July 2025

Do you want to work in a busy, friendly department?

An opportunity has arisen within the Sterile Services Department for 3 WTE Sterile Services Assistants. The Department is responsible for the cleaning, inspection, assembly, packing, sterilising and distribution of instruments and endoscopes to Wards, Departments and Theatres.

We are looking for a friendly, flexible, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to work in our Department.

You must have a passion for learning and embracing change. Experience is not necessary as training will be given. Applicants must be able to work within a team, but also on their own initiative. They must have a good eye for detail and be able to stand for long periods

Shifts on rotation including nights, late, days and weekend working.

Unsocial hours are subject to additional payments when specified hours, including nights weekends or bank holidays are undertaken

Base Location: Alderney Hospital

Interview Date: TBC


Main duties of the job

Using departmental procedures and best practice which deliver a timely, efficient and cost effective service that meets legislative requirements, to provide decontaminated surgical instruments and equipment which are fit for purpose

Responsible for washing, inspecting, packing and sterilising instruments for use in theatre, wards and departments within the Trust. Ensuring the decontamination process has been met and instruments are clean and safe in the right place at the right time


About us

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.


Job responsibilities

Responsible for washing, inspecting, packing and sterilising instruments for use in theatre, wards and departments within the Trust. Ensuring the decontamination process has been met and instruments are clean and safe in the right place at the right time


Person Specification


Qualifications

* NVQ 2 or equivalent in similar industry


Experience

* Be able to use computer system for tracking and tracing
* Understanding a range of routine working procedures


Knowledge

* Knowledge of instruments across a range of surgical specialities


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 name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust


Address

Sterile Services Deparment

Alderney Hospital. Ringwood Road, Parkstone.

Alderney Hospital. Ringwood Road, Parkstone.

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